MILDRED SEYDELL 
Visitors to Bellingrath Gardens, near Mobile, who have 
seen the large Camellia plant in flower, which they call 
MILDRED SEYDELL, rave over the beauty of the blossoms. 
This full double flowers, 3^2 inches in diameter, deep 
pink to rose color, with occasional marking of white, has 
petals diminishing in size to the center, of ranuncula form. 
Planted on a hillside near their rock garden, where sun 
rays filter through the trees, the brilliancy and sparkling 
color of the numerous flowers is reflected like a jewel in a 
fine mounting. 
Normally sets many buds, and blooms freely from mid¬ 
season to April. 
This is the first season we have offered this variety 
for sale. 
Only a limited number of these rare plants available, 
and each one will be tagged with a special embossed copper 
label. . . your guarantee of getting a MILDRED SEYDELL MILDRED SEYDELL, internationally 
Camellia, the same as now growing in Bellingrath Gardens. read writer, newspaper woman, and 
brilliant speaker, has had a noteworthy 
journalistic career. She has visited 
Kings and Queens, has been the guest 
of Dictators, has hobnobbed with the 
great of this generation. She has 
gained national fame in her coverage 
of various important events, begin¬ 
ning with the famous "monkey trial" 
in Dayton, Tenn., in 1925. Then fol¬ 
lowed yearly trips to near and far 
places interviewing the men and wo¬ 
men of the hour, studying the social 
and political reforms being sponsored 
in different sections of the world, such 
as liquor control in Sweden, the spec¬ 
tacular reforms in Turkey, crime con¬ 
trol in countries having less crime than 
America, the progress of England, 
Ireland, New Zealand and Australia, 
changing conditions in Africa and 
Palestine, and the catastrophies of 
Germany and Czecho-Slovakia in the 
autumn of 1938. Her publishers are 
Macauley and Grosset & Dunlap. 
Her articles appear in such magazines 
as Good Housekeeping and Town and 
Country. 
For further details, see "Who’s 
Who in America." 
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Fobf. O. Rub cl, Jr., Camellia Specialist 
