Swallowtail Garden Seeds: Rossioglossum insleayi [as Oncidium insleayi] Fragrant, bright, bicolor, 3-4 inch flowers, in fall and winter. Epiphytic orchid native to Mexico's oak and pine forests. Illustration by Sarah Ann Drake
Swallowtail Garden Seeds: Guarianthe skinneri [as Cattleya skinneri] The national flower of Costa Rica, it is called "Guaria Morada." Grows on trees and rocks at moderate elvetations, in humid forests. Illustration by Agusta Innes Withers.
Swallowtail Garden Seeds: Galeandra baueri. Produces racemes of bright, fragrant bell-shaped flowers. Epiphytic orchid often found on palm trees at elevations of 2,500-4,000 feet. Native from Mexico to Colombia.
Swallowtail Garden Seeds: Cycnoches ventricosum. The Orchidaceae of Mexico and Guatemala (1837-1843)
Swallowtail Garden Seeds: Lord Stamford's Epidendrum. Epidendrum stamfordianum. The Orchidaceae of Mexico and Guatemala (1837-1843) [Mrs. Withers]
Swallowtail Garden Seeds: Lycaste virginalis [as Maxillaria skinneri] The Orchidaceae of Mexico and Guatemala (1837-1843) [Mrs. Withers]
Swallowtail Garden Seeds: Lindley's Barkeria. Barkeria lindleyana. The Orchidaceae of Mexico and Guatemala (1837-1843) [Mrs. Withers]
Swallowtail Garden Seeds: Pretty Sobralia. Sobralia decora. The Orchidaceae of Mexico and Guatemala (1837-1843) [Miss Jane Edwards]
Swallowtail Garden Seeds: Rhynchostele bictoniensis [as Cyrtochilum bictoniense] The Orchidaceae of Mexico and Guatemala (1837-1843) [Mrs. Withers]
Swallowtail Garden Seeds: The Duke of Devonshire's Oncidium. Trichocentrum cavendishianum [as Oncidium cavendishianum] The Orchidaceae of Mexico and Guatemala (1837-1843) [Sarah Ann Drake]
Swallowtail Garden Seeds: Warty-lipped Brassia. Brassia verrucosa. The Orchidaceae of Mexico and Guatemala (1837-1843) [Mrs. Withers]
Swallowtail Garden Seeds: Autumn-flowering Laelia. Laelia autumnalis. The Orchidaceae of Mexico and Guatemala (1837-1843) [Mrs. Withers]
Swallowtail Garden Seeds: Earl Fitzwilliam's Oncidium. Oncidium wentworthianum. The Orchidaceae of Mexico and Guatemala (1837-1843) [Mrs. Withers]
Swallowtail Garden Seeds: Aloe-leaved Epidendrum. Epidendrum parkinsonianum [as Epidendrum aloifolium] The Orchidaceae of Mexico and Guatemala (1837-1843) [Mrs. Withers]
Swallowtail Garden Seeds: Stanhopea martiana. The Orchidaceae of Mexico and Guatemala (1837-1843) [Mrs. Withers]
Swallowtail Garden Seeds: Fragrant Epidendrum. Vanilla mexicana [as Epidendrum aromaticum] The Orchidaceae of Mexico and Guatemala (1837-1843) [Sarah Ann Drake]
Swallowtail Garden Seeds: Mr. Rucker's variety of Coryanthes speciosa. Coryanthes speciosa var. The Orchidaceae of Mexico and Guatemala (1837-1843) [Sarah Ann Drake]
Swallowtail Garden Seeds: Beaked Oncidium. Oncidium ornithorhynchum. The Orchidaceae of Mexico and Guatemala (1837-1843) [Sarah Ann Drake]
Swallowtail Garden Seeds: Shewy Barkia. Barkeria spectabilis. The Orchidaceae of Mexico and Guatemala (1837-1843) [Sarah Ann Drake]
Swallowtail Garden Seeds: Winged Epidendrum. Epidendrum alata [as E. alatum] The Orchidaceae of Mexico and Guatemala (1837-1843) [Samuel Holden]
Swallowtail Garden Seeds: Acineta barkeri [as Peristeria barkeri] The Orchidaceae of Mexico and Guatemala (1837-1843) [Mrs. Withers]
Swallowtail Garden Seeds: Smooth-lipped Chysis. Chysis Laevis. The Orchidaceae of Mexico and Guatemala (1837-1843) [Mrs. Withers]
Swallowtail Garden Seeds: Pouch-lipped Stanhopea. Stanhopea saccata. The Orchidaceae of Mexico and Guatemala (1837-1843) [Mrs. Withers]
Swallowtail Garden Seeds: Many-flowered Epidendrum. Epidendrum polyanthum. The Orchidaceae of Mexico and Guatemala (1837-1843) [Sarah Ann Drake]
Swallowtail Garden Seeds: Trumpeters Schomburgkia. Myrmecophila tibicinis [as Schomburgkia tibicinis] The Orchidaceae of Mexico and Guatemala (1837-1843) [Sarah Ann Drake]
Swallowtail Garden Seeds: Broad lipped Epidendrum. Encyclia cordigera [as Epidendrum macrochilum var. roseum] The Orchidaceae of Mexico and Guatemala (1837-1843) [Mrs. Withers]
Swallowtail Garden Seeds: May-flowering Laelia. Laelia speciosa [as Laelia majalis] The Orchidaceae of Mexico and Guatemala (1837-1843) [Mrs. Withers]
Swallowtail Garden Seeds: Tiger-like Stanhopea. Stanhopea tigrina. The Orchidaceae of Mexico and Guatemala (1837-1843) [Mrs. Withers]
Swallowtail Garden Seeds: Leopard-like Mormodes. Mormodes maculata [as Mormodes pardina] The Orchidaceae of Mexico and Guatemala (1837-1843) [Mrs. Withers]
Swallowtail Garden Seeds: Large-flowered Sobralia. Sobralia macrantha. The Orchidaceae of Mexico and Guatemala (1837-1843) [Sarah Ann Drake]