. The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. and-purple labellums, a batch of Phaius x Norman, anifeother showy hybrids. Among the species and varieties-were two good purple-spotted forms of , good O. cirrosum, Spathoglottis aiurea,Piatyclinis glumacea, &c. (Silver Flora Medal). Messrs. J. Cypher & Sons, Cheltenham, had a veryinteresting group, which contained some rare andl)retty species specially well grown, and a good show-of Dendrobiums, including several of the yellow,fringed-lipped D. Brymerianum, some of the best-for
. The Gardeners' chronicle : a weekly illustrated journal of horticulture and allied subjects. and-purple labellums, a batch of Phaius x Norman, anifeother showy hybrids. Among the species and varieties-were two good purple-spotted forms of , good O. cirrosum, Spathoglottis aiurea,Piatyclinis glumacea, &c. (Silver Flora Medal). Messrs. J. Cypher & Sons, Cheltenham, had a veryinteresting group, which contained some rare andl)retty species specially well grown, and a good show-of Dendrobiums, including several of the yellow,fringed-lipped D. Brymerianum, some of the best-forms of D. nobile, D. AVardianum album, D. crassi-node album, D. x Apollo album, and several otherfine hybrids of its class; a good selection of Odonto-glossums, including a very fine specimen of the trueO. njevium majus; good examples of , Epiphronitis x Veitchii, some goodCypripediums, Lielio - Cattleya x Imperatrice de-Russie, and other Lfelio - Cattleyas, MasdevaUias,^Cypripediums, &c. (Silver Flora Medal). Makch 18, 1905.] THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE. 173. Fig. 69.—CANTUA BUXIFOLIA (DEPENDENS) : flowers BKUillT on Tuesday last by Mr. Elwes, and recommended an Award of Merit by tlic Floral ComiiiiUcc. iScc r- m.) 174 THE GARDENERS CHRONICLE. [March 18, 1905 Messrs. Sander k Sons, St. Albans, staged a groupcontaining several good forms of Cattleja Triaiiiis, andnotably one named Blue Gown, a fine flower withlavender-tinted sepals and petaU, and violet-blue frontto the lip. Among interesting species were two plantfsof the rare and singular Odontoglossum stellatum. Tlie Riglit Hon. the Earl of Tankerville, Chilling-ham Castle, Northumberland (gr., Mr. Hunter),showed a small gi-oup of rare Orchids, in which werethe delicately - tinted Brasso ? Cattleya x ; Tankervillire (see Awards), Cypripedium Xaureum virginale and C. x a. Hyeanum, a very finelyspotted C. ;. Helen II., C. x Dora Crawshaw (niveumX Charlesworthii), an attr
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