. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. A RECORD FOR AMERICA. A Success Despite Hardships. ^Vll;lt is undoubtedly tlie most ambi- ti<ius L't'fort to staj^e a large opt'ii-air iloAver sliow in America opened on the air of mammotii green- house rhododendrons, twelve to four- teen feet in heiglit. These were groupelio\v tlicir indi\ idualitv. Some of the choicest varieties staged were: Brasso- cattleyas Maroiue, Empress of Russia, Tliorntonii and Helen; Odontoglossuma Armauvillierense, Wilckeanum, Bicton- ense and crispum; Cattleyas Iveinasti- aua, Empress Frederick, Mossia) Rein- eckian
. Florists' review [microform]. Floriculture. A RECORD FOR AMERICA. A Success Despite Hardships. ^Vll;lt is undoubtedly tlie most ambi- ti<ius L't'fort to staj^e a large opt'ii-air iloAver sliow in America opened on the air of mammotii green- house rhododendrons, twelve to four- teen feet in heiglit. These were groupelio\v tlicir indi\ idualitv. Some of the choicest varieties staged were: Brasso- cattleyas Maroiue, Empress of Russia, Tliorntonii and Helen; Odontoglossuma Armauvillierense, Wilckeanum, Bicton- ense and crispum; Cattleyas Iveinasti- aua, Empress Frederick, Mossia) Rein- eckiana and intermedia alba; Epiphron- itis Veitchii; l'liaheno]>sis amabilis; Miltonias Ro'zlii and Ncxillaria; Van- das tricolor, sim\ is and teres; Cypripe- dium Maudiai and some clioice lielio- cattleyas, and iio less tiian seventeen varieties of dendrobes. The exhibit was awarded a gohl nu'dal. \\ EdAvards, gardi'uer to Arthur N. Cooley, Pittsiield, Mass., had a Avonder- fully choice collection of beautifully groAvn specimens. No such odontoglos- sums and odontiodas had ever been staged in Boston. Some of the gems in this grand collection Avere: Odonto- glossum ardentissinium Zenith, with crimson ilowers; crispum Moonbeam, crispum Nantliodes, (Miarlesworthii, ]»ure Avhite; crisito-Harryanum Avith lif- ty-two Ilowers; artemis, crispum Prin- cess ]Vlary; Odontiodas (ihidys, ("harles- Wdrthii, Cliantieleer, Brcwii, Colmaniio ami Vuylst<d<ca' Avitii ninety-two lloAvers (III a spiUc; the pure white Cattleya Mos- slte Wagneri nivalis; Brasso ladia-cat- tleya Veitchii s|ilen(lens, Ladiocattleyas Aphrodite grandis, Mrs. Temjile Domus and Canhamiana allia. The group Avas awarded a g(dd medal. Donald McKenzie, gardener to E. B. Pane, staged a fine group. Included Avere fini; masdevallias, odontoglossums, miltonias, Cy[»rij)edium Eawrenceanum Hyeanum and Maudia"; PhaUenopsis amabilis and Rimestadiana; Brasso- ?•attleya Veitchii and Warner! Excpiisite and some fine fo
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