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id: 17155
title: About Orchids: A Chat
author: Boyle, Frederick
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  Stevens'' Auction Rooms one day to buy bulbs, I saw a _Cattleya Mossiæ_, "Could I often get an established plant of _Cattleya Mossiæ_ in flower hundred to two thousand species and varieties of orchid in cultivation; fancy of man conceives, have a striking instance in the case of orchids. But such species of orchids as a poor man would think volume that many people utterly ignorant of orchids grow this plant in magnificent species, tall and stately, bearing a great golden flower, against an experiment in orchid-growing because these plants suffer these plants in realms which have their own native orchids. surprised to see such a little plant bearing two flowers on a spike, possess a plant may have Cattleyas in bloom the whole year round--and species that flower from the current year''s growth before resting. Kent, one single plant only; and it has flowered several times.


id: 32205
title: The Woodlands Orchids, Described and Illustrated With Stories of Orchid-Collecting
author: Boyle, Frederick
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  Planting this long word deep and firm in his memory Mr. Measures hurried to the house, looked it out in the multitudinous books on Sander._--A round flower, very dark rose; sepals and petals The crimson lip is edged with a delicate white line, as are white, narrow, square, and deepest crimson, the lip that of Catt. _Hallii._--Crimson-purple sepals--petals darker; the lip approaches petals rose, lined with crimson on either side of the white midrib. inches across; the colour of sepal and petal mauve, with a crimson-purple _Lily Measures._--A very large flower, white of sepal and petal. varieties--purplish rose of sepal and petal, lip large, yellow in the sepals and petals and its superb crimson lip all outlined with white. and petals of a pretty rose colour, lip orange; a flower charming in aureum), bearing white sepals, petals and lip tipped with rosy purple, purple; the white-edged dorsal lined and the petals finely spotted with a


id: 33593
title: Orchids
author: O''Brien, James
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  introduction of the hot-water system of heating Orchid houses, a method the commencement of the Cool-house or Odontoglossum Section of Orchid general collection of plants is desired, that house should be heated as cool-house Orchids can be grown successfully, if arranged in the cooler would say that species which are usually regarded as warm-house Orchids growth, Orchid pans made in the same way as the flower-pot are found to watering-pot and syringe are necessary things in the Orchid house, but of growth from the seedling stage to the flowering plant, there is but epiphytal Orchids, and they should be grown in the intermediate house. The plants should be potted as terrestrial Orchids. These are cool-house plants, and should be potted in Pot the plants in ordinary material for epiphytal Orchids, and All the species are cool-house plants, needing cultivation in Adapting ordinary plant-house for Orchid culture, 19 Plant-houses adapted for Orchids, 12-19


id: 46281
title: A Monograph of Odontoglossum
author: Bateman, Jas. (James)
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  _Odontoglossum nebulosum_ flowers at different seasons of the year, always PSEUDOBULBS _nearly two inches long, ovate, bearing one, than the leaves, bearing from 5 to 10 flowers, usually from 2 to 3 inches This _Odontoglossum_ was originally introduced from Mexico by the late Mr. Barker, of Birmingham, after whose gardener it was named by Dr. Lindley. ODONTOGLOSSUM PESCATOREI, _Lindley, in Paxton''s Flower Garden, iii. flower-stems half an inch thick and fully 6 feet high. [Illustration: Plant of _Odontoglossum grande_ in the collection of Joshua ODONTOGLOSSUM NÆVIUM, _Lindley in Paxton''s Flower Garden_, i. PSEUDOBULBS _about 3 inches long, ovate-oblong, compressed, 2-leaved, This remarkable _Odontoglossum_ was long since discovered in New Granada by The figure is taken from a plant that flowered in Mr. Day''s collection in plant that flowered with me,--but still larger varieties have since coolest part of the "cool Orchid-house," in which it grows and flowers very Nearly all the species flower during the


