. 'SIS Sl'HILLERIANA. TROPICAL ORCHIDS-Continued. Cypripedium Spicerianum. Upper sepals white with a central line of purple, sepals greenish, with a central line ; lip greenish white spotted violet; one of the most beautiful ; early winter. $ to $ Cypripedium Stoneii. A superb species ; sepals large, white, streaked with dark purple, and tinged with yellow ; petals 5 inches long, yellewr, streaked and blotched with purple ; lip large, purplish, with red veins ; winter. § Dendrobium Crassinode. Sepals and petals waxy white, tipped with rich purple, lip purple, with an or
. 'SIS Sl'HILLERIANA. TROPICAL ORCHIDS-Continued. Cypripedium Spicerianum. Upper sepals white with a central line of purple, sepals greenish, with a central line ; lip greenish white spotted violet; one of the most beautiful ; early winter. $ to $ Cypripedium Stoneii. A superb species ; sepals large, white, streaked with dark purple, and tinged with yellow ; petals 5 inches long, yellewr, streaked and blotched with purple ; lip large, purplish, with red veins ; winter. § Dendrobium Crassinode. Sepals and petals waxy white, tipped with rich purple, lip purple, with an orange blotch at the base ; February and March. $ Dendrobium Dalhousianum. Flowers 3 to 4 inches wide, sepals and petals buff shaded pale lemon, lip of same color, with two large dark crim- son blotches ; margined rosy pink ; April and May ; $ Dendrobium Pormosum Giganteum. Flowers white, 4 to 6 inches across, lip large, white with orange throat. $ Dendrobium Thyrsifiorum. A showy species, producing splendid clusters of golden yellowr and white flowers ; a lovely Orchid of easy cultivation; March and April ; to $ Dendrobium Wardianum. Flowers 3 to 4 inches in diameter, 30 to 40 to a bulb ; sepals and petals white, upper portions rich bright magenta ; lip large, white above, rich orange in the lower part, with two deep spots of crimson magenta ; May. $ to $ Epidendrum Bicornutum. A curious and hand- some species ; flowers pure white with a few crim- son spots in the centre of the lip ; summer. $ Oncidium Cavendishianum. Flowers yellow, produced in great abundance from strong branching panicles ; winter. $ Oncidium Hastatum Roezli. Flowers yellow, dotted brown ; lip yellowish white. $ Oncidium Lanceanum. Sepals and petals large, ground color yellow, tinged with green, barred and blotched with chocolate brown; lip large, rich violet in the lower portions, rose above. $ to $2. Oncidium Papilio {Butterfly Orchid). Flowers pale gol
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