
Victor EMANUEL 
PINK 
GOLD Nellie Cohen. (One of our hybrids.) A semi-double to loose peony-flowered 
bloom, best described as a shade of pink not usually found in Camellias. 
MEDAL Flowers measure 31% to 4 inches, with golden stamens set among twisted 
petals. A bushy grower with round, medium green foliage. 
CAMELLIAS Own-root plants, $1.00 to $8.00. 
No. 113. Grandiflora Rosea. Usually described as semi-double or loose 
peony-flowered type; the large petals of the 5-inch blooms are veined with deep rose. A 
row of twisted petals which stand apart make this Camellia one of exceptional form. 
Large, glossy green foliage. 
Grafted plants, $7.50 to $15.00. Own-root plants, $1.00 to $7.00. 
Pink Poppy. (One of our hybrids.) A single soft pink flower, 3 inches in diameter; some 
are semi-double. The entire flower is covered inside with a rosette of golden stamens 
resembling a poppy—a novel and handsome Camellia which is also fragrant. A tall, 
slow-growing plant with rounded dark green foliage. 
No stock available except 214-in. pot-plants, $1.00. 
Rosea Superba. A very large, double, deep pink flower of the Mathotiana Rubra type 
outstanding for its free-flowering habit. Foliage is typical of the type—long, dull green. 
Growth upright and vigorous; flowering season early to late. We consider it our finest 
and largest pink Camellia. Grafted plants, $10.00 to $30.00. 
Own-root plants, $1.00 to $2.50. 
What You Should Not Do With Azaleas and Camellias 
Do not pick the plants up by the stem. Do not water too frequently; but do not let 
Do not remove the burlap or loosen it. them get extremely dry. 
Do not set the plants too deep. Do not plant in soggy soil. 
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