. My garden, its plan and culture together with a general description of its geology, botany, and natural history. Gardening. ORCHIDS. 301 which they blossom may be prolonged for a consideralDle time. There are many varieties, differing in of the Fig. 637.—I. oAnaectochilus argenteus, Brazil : 2. A. Lowii, Borneo : 3. A. ordiana ; 4. _A. (macodes) petola, Java; 5. A. xanthophyllus„^eylon _; 6. A. argenteus pictus, Brazil: 7. A. setaceus intermedius, Ceylon; 8. A. Veitchii, Java; 9. A. Dawsonianus, East Indies ; 10. A. setaceus, Ceylon. The Odontoglossums are glorious flowe
. My garden, its plan and culture together with a general description of its geology, botany, and natural history. Gardening. ORCHIDS. 301 which they blossom may be prolonged for a consideralDle time. There are many varieties, differing in of the Fig. 637.—I. oAnaectochilus argenteus, Brazil : 2. A. Lowii, Borneo : 3. A. ordiana ; 4. _A. (macodes) petola, Java; 5. A. xanthophyllus„^eylon _; 6. A. argenteus pictus, Brazil: 7. A. setaceus intermedius, Ceylon; 8. A. Veitchii, Java; 9. A. Dawsonianus, East Indies ; 10. A. setaceus, Ceylon. The Odontoglossums are glorious flowers from Central America. The O. grande (fig. 639) is a magnificent plant, and requires only a moderate temperature: in fact, much heat destroys the plant. The. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Smee, Alfred, 1818-1877. London, Bell and Daldy
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