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ALBIDA = Mexico = Winter and Spring 
A charming orchid and an excellent grower with closely set, ovate bulbs 
1" to 3", each with 2 narrow leavese Erect flower spikes 12" to 2)", 
5 to 10 flowered. Flowers 2" across of a pure transparent white, except 
for a yellow streak down the lip and a few crimson dots at its base. 
Fragrant. In appearance a miniature cattleya and a must for every 
collection as it is so useful either for show purposes or flower arrange- 
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ANCEPS = Mexico - Winter and Spring 
Bulbs 3" to 5", usually one lead with a flower spike originating at the 
tip of the bulb, 2' to ' long and with 2 to 6 flowers. Flowers 3" to |" 
across, the sepals and petals rose to deep rose, the lip crimson purple 
with the sides a lovely, contrasting yellow, striped with rede One of the 
most popular orchids because of its easy growing habits...$3050 to 7250 
ANCEFS VAR. ALBA = Mexico = Winter and Spring 
A very beautiful pure white form with a shade of yellow in the throat. 
Flowers measure up to 5". When grown into specimen plants Anceps alba 
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ANCEPS VAR. HILLII = Mexico = Winter and Spring 
A very showy variety with white sepals and petals and a lip blushed with 
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ANCEPS VAR. SANDERIANA = Mexico = Winter and Spring 
One of the most beautiful of all Anceps, with pure white sepals and petals 
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ANCEPS VAR. WILLIAMSIANUM = Mexico = Winter and Spring 
Very large flowers, pure white with orange yellow throat lined with 
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AUTUMNALIS = Mexico = Winter - Fragrant 
Habit of growth and flowering similar to Anceps with spikes 3 to 9 flowered}; 
each flower about )" across, sepals and petals deep rose purple, lip with 
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BOOTHIANA = Brazil ~ Early Summer 
Habit of growth as in cattleya with flower stems 2 to 5 flowered. 5" to 
7" across, sepals and petals a light rose purple, veined with deeper 
coloring, the lip crisped, a crimson-purple shaded lavender with paler 
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CRISPA = Brazil = Summer and Fall 
Growth habit as in cattleya, medium sized flowers with white or blush sepals 
and petals.sBright purple lip with deeper veinings..escecee$5e00 to 10200 
DIGBYANA - Hondoras = Various (Brassavola) 
Habit as in cattleya with thick, fleshy leaves, usually bearing a solitary 
very large, fragrant flower as mech as 6" across. Sepals and petals rather 
narrow of creamy white shaded with light greene The lip cream white, very 
large in proportion to the flower with the margin having a very definite, 
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ELEGANS - (Le Purpurata x C. Leopoldi) A natural hybrid 
Light to white sepals and petals with deep crimson at base of lip. Flowers 
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