. The Gardeners' Chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. lords andTenants in Ireland, The chair to be taken at8 oclock. Ngvembeb 23, 1895.] THE GARDENERS1 CHRONICLE G17 Meeting of the Brussels Orchideenne.—The meetiDg held on Not. 10 wa« a moat inte-resting one, and largely attended. Among thevisitor* wa« M. L. de Bruyn, the Minister of Agri-culture, who rarely fails to attend the monthly meet-ings of this society. Among the more remarkable for the first time in 1894, These details, furnishedby the exhibitor, are given in hopes that others mayfollow his ex
. The Gardeners' Chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. lords andTenants in Ireland, The chair to be taken at8 oclock. Ngvembeb 23, 1895.] THE GARDENERS1 CHRONICLE G17 Meeting of the Brussels Orchideenne.—The meetiDg held on Not. 10 wa« a moat inte-resting one, and largely attended. Among thevisitor* wa« M. L. de Bruyn, the Minister of Agri-culture, who rarely fails to attend the monthly meet-ings of this society. Among the more remarkable for the first time in 1894, These details, furnishedby the exhibitor, are given in hopes that others mayfollow his example. C. x Mantini obtained a First-class Diploma of Honour. M. Flor. Pauwels stageda splendid Cypripedium Charlesworthi, the standardof which is uimiual in development and colouring; splendid Vanda Sanderiana, with two trusses, one offive, the other of eight fine blooms; and OncidiumForbesi, with a pretty trass of beautifully tintedflowers. Md. Trieu de Terdonck showed Cjpripediumnitens, which was very beautiful. M. Knight, Directorof the Royal Parks, staged a large specimen of Catt-. FlQ. CHRISTYANUM : FLOWERS, CHOCOLATE BBOWN WITH 4 OMEN LIP. (sEE P. 618.) Orchids I may mention the following:—From Mantin, Cbatean de Belair (Loiret): flowersof the hybrid Cattleya X Mantini (G. Mantin) =C. Skinneri (Bateman), var. Bowringiana (Veitcb),inb-var. floribunda colorata (G. Mantin), x (Lindl.), var. Dowiana (Batem.), (Williams), fertilised in October, 1889, floweredin October, 1890, sown in November, 1§9Q, bloomed M. Stepman showed a group of C. Charlesworthi,comprising six specimens, one of which bore anunusually dark standard. M. Linden sent a verySn<) example of C. regale; a specimen of C. insignemontanum Lindenae, of a yellow colour, muchadmired by connoisseurs ; Cattleya Warocqneana,bearing a great resemblance to C. gigas ; C. maximagigantea, with the petals veined with purple; a leya Warocqneana, a fine variety with th
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