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AERIDES (Cont'd) 
9—Hermon Slade (Lawrenciae x Fieldingii)—One of our new 
hybrids and vastly superior to any species we have seen. 
Season variable. Flowers like Lawrenciae but of rich purple- 
red color. A marvelous pot plant. 7-8” 20.00 
AERIDOVANDA 
Hybrids between Aerides and Vanda. Culture the same 
as for Vandas. 
10—Mundayi (A. Vandarum x V. Teres Alba)—Terete 
growth; pale pink fading to white. 
12-18” stem cuttings 3.50 
11—Tsuruko Iwasaki (V. Sanderiana x A. Lawrenciae)—One 
of the best; white with pink spotting; spatulate growth. 
ALS 12°50 2” 17.50 
12—Emma Gomez (AV. Mundayi x V. Teres Andersonii)— 
Large dark pink; free flowering; terete growth. 
Flowering size 12.50 
13—REN. Monachica x A. Crassifolium—A new generic com- 
bination. Should produce large sprays of flowers on dwarf 
plants; color orange-pink. Spatulate growth. We Nhs) 
2” 3.50 
14—-V. Tatzeri x A. Crassifolium—A fine new Aeridovanda. 
Large rose-pink flowers; spatulate growth. 
1%” 1.75 Zio oO 4” 10.00 
15—V. Ellen Noa x A. Quinquevulnerum—Very lovely. 
Grape purple to pink. Semi-dwarf plants. 5” 15.00 
7” 20.00 
16—A. Crassifolium x V. Cooperii — Terete foliage; large 
flower; lavender color. 8-12” stem cuttings ea. 7.50 
17—Lipstick (V. Gilbert Triboulet x A. Crassifolium) — 
3patulate growth. Deep color, blue to lavender-pink. 
3” 6.00 
18—A. Lawrenciae x REN. Storiei—A new combination that 
should be spectacular. Bright red flowers; long spikes. 
3” 7.00 
19—V. Flammerolle x A. Quenquevulnerum—Should produce 
large flowers blue to pink; long spikes. 3” 7.00 
4” 10.00 
No. 15—V. Ellen Noa x A. Quinquevulnerum 
No. 21—Angraecum Falcatum 
ANGRAECUM 
A beautiful Vandaceous genus from Africa and Japan. 
Flowers like a star shaped Vanda with a long spur. 
Culture as for Aerides or Vandas. 
20—Eburneum (Mascarene Islands) — Long spikes of star 
shaped green and white flowers. A handsome specimen. 
Summer and fall. 5” 12.50 
7” 20.00 
21—Falcatum (Japan)—One of the loveliest miniature plants 
known. Pure white, fragrant flowers. Flowers 3-5 on short 
spikes. Summer. 3” 8.50 
22—Sesquipedale (Madagascar)—Spring. Large 6” flowers. 
Ivory white with an 8-12” spur on the lip. Considered one 
of the finest species in the orchid family. 5” 15.00 
6-7” 25.00 
23—Veitchii (Sesquipedale x Eburneum)—When full grown 
a magnificent specimen. Long spikes of flowers like 
sesquipedale, more numerous but smaller in size; green 
white. Fall. 4” 15.00 
ARACHNANTHE 
A Vandaceous genus from India and Asia. The flowers 
resemble a giant insect; is called the Scorpion Orchid. 
Grows best in the warm house or in full sun in tropical 
gardens. Likes to trail on a fence or trellis. 
24—Flos-Aeries—The brown Scorpion. Large flowers; heavy 
texture, long lasting; red-brown color. 6-7” 15.00 
25—Moschifera—Dark green with chocolate markings. A 
strong musk scent when in flower. Very bizarre. 
6-7” 15.00 
26—V. Herziana x A. Moschifera—A bi-generic hybrid of 
Vanda and Arachnanthe. Should produce a blue Scorpion. 
3” 6.50 
27—-Aranthera Rainbow (A Moschifera x Ren. Storiei)—Reds, 
purples, a rainbow of colors in the Scorpion shape. 
3” 6.00 4” 10.00 
28—V. Mem. T. Iwasaki x A. Moschifera—Shades of green 
to yellow with darker spotting. Scorpion shape. 6” 17.50 
7” 22.50 
