. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 'j^^:"'^' Short Notes. '-- OdonTogloSSUM Grande.—From a large batch of these now in bloom Mr. Allan is cutting freely. Dendkobium Dearei is a very free bloomer; its flowers are white and borne on old and new wood. It is now about its best. Cypripedium Morganianum is now in bloom in Mr. F. L,. Ames' greenhouses, North Easton, Mass. It is a most beauti- ful orchid, bright and showy, and has four blooms on each scape. The plant is sturdy and vigorous and displays the ap- pearance of a capital grower. Cypripedium
. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 'j^^:"'^' Short Notes. '-- OdonTogloSSUM Grande.—From a large batch of these now in bloom Mr. Allan is cutting freely. Dendkobium Dearei is a very free bloomer; its flowers are white and borne on old and new wood. It is now about its best. Cypripedium Morganianum is now in bloom in Mr. F. L,. Ames' greenhouses, North Easton, Mass. It is a most beauti- ful orchid, bright and showy, and has four blooms on each scape. The plant is sturdy and vigorous and displays the ap- pearance of a capital grower. Cypripedium c.\rdin.\i,e, a beautiful garden form in the way of but with bright- er and better flowers than C. Sedeni—one of its parents—is also in flower; so too is the little colored C. concolor, a real pret- ty species from Moulmein. Cypripedium Arthurianum. — But Mr. Rol)inson, pointing with pride to a thrifty plant of this, remarked: "But this is my favorite. I think it is the prettiest of all cypripediums, not even excepting Morganianum or ; Daily Record of Work Done at the Lincoln Park Greenhouses, Chicago, 1886. Oct. 16—Tem., morning 45°, noon 52°, evening 52°. Wind N. to S. Potted rooted cuttings of Geranium Mad. Sal- leroi in thumb pots. Potted old echeve- ria s. g. Continued bedding tulips. 17—Tem. 50, 70, so. WSW. to N. Sunday. 18—Tem. 52. 62, 52. E. to N. to NE. Propagated from offsets of Echeveria rosacea and potted old Echeveria s. g. Removed from frames to the greenhouses echeverias, roses and alyssums. 19—Tem. 57, 76, 70. S. Placed in sand boxes offsets of echeverias. Cleaned and prepared echeverias for propagating. [Seep. 88 in last issue.—Ed.] Separated primulas in No. 5, which were standing too close together. Removed from frames to greenhouses echeverias, rose gerani- ums, othonnas. 20—Teiu. 67, 68, 64. SW. toW. Clean- ed coleus. Removed from frames sand and manure. 21—Tem. 42, 59, 54. W. toNW. Propa- gated echeverias o
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