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ORCHID COMMITTEE, SEPTEMBER 29. cclix [259]

Award of Merit.
Sophro-Cattleya × 'Saxa,' Westonbirt variety (S. grandiflora rosea
× C. Trianaei) (votes, unanimous), from Lieut.-Colonel G.L. Holford,

[black and white illustration] G. H.
FIG. 123.—(ODONTIODA × Charlesworthii. (The Garden.
(P. cclviii [258].)

C.I.E., C.V.O. (gr. Mr. H. G. Alexander). Plant dwarf; flower three
inches across; sepals and petals deep rose-purple; lip orange on the
lower half, the front and margins of the side lobes claret-purple.