EPIDENDRUM MARIAE Mexico 
This may well be termed an outstanding and little-known species. The flower has a 
beautiful, clear white lip—pale green toward the base. Sepals and petals are yel- 
lowish-green. Plant remains small yet flowers are very showy. 
4"—$7.50 
EPIDENDRUM O'BRIENIANUM 
This is a reed-type Epidendrum that wants an abundance of sunlight to produce its 
heads of brilliant red flowers. Can be trained against a wall and grown outdoors in 
full sun during the warm season. Remains in flower for months at a time. Spring. 
3” flowering size—I5-18" tall. 
$1.50 
EPIDENDRUM HYBRID, YELLOW 
Grown the same as above. Flowers are a beautiful yellow color. Spring. Flowering 
size. 
$2.00 
EPIPHRONITIS VEITCHI 
A hybrid of E. radicans crossed with S. grandiflora. The plant growth is similar to 
the Epidendrum, yet the flowers are larger and more brilliantly colord. 4'' flowering 
size on tree fern. 
$7.50 
GRAMMATOPHYLLUM MEASURESIANUM Philippines 
A very interesting genus which produces long sprays of yellow, red-spotted flowers. 
Growth is similar to Cymbidiums. Spring. 7" flowering size. 
$25.00 
PERISTERIA ELATA (The ''Holy Ghost'' Orchid) Panama 
This is a large-growing terrestrial orchid preferring a semi-shaded location. In the 
fall it produces white, waxy flowers, the parts of which portray an image of the Holy 
Ghost—hence its common name. Application of liquid fertilizers are advantageous 
during its growing season. 
$10 - $15 
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