STANDARD CAMELLIAS 
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Brilliant. (Local name.) An excellent va- 
riety. Large, very double, bright red. Com- 
pact grower with dark green foliage. 
Chandleri Elegans. Rich cherry-red with 
white variegation. Large flowers, 5 to 6 
inches in diameter, some of loose peony 
form and others thick peony flowers, all on 
the same plant. Leaves are rich shiny 
green. One of the best and most popular 
of all. 
Christine Lee. (From Alabama.) This is a 
good semi-double pink with yellow stamens, 
but is not the true Christine Lee from Geor- 
gia where this variety originated. 
Duchesse de Caze. Very double peony 
type; white variegated with orchid and 
pink. Very attractive and unusual variety. 
Hermes. Large, semi-double to peony-form 
flowers of pink, white and red variegation. 
One of the few varieties that are faintly 
fragrant. An excellent garden variety. 

Imperator. Brilliant Christmas-red, peony- 
type blooms, which are more graceful than 
some of the other peony type. A most 
beautiful variety. 
Madam Strekaloff (Belle Romana). Beau- 
tiful large double soft rose, with very 
small stripes of crimson. Has about 60 
outer petals and 24 to 30 smaller petals 
in center. 
Monarch. Very large, deep pink with white 
variegation. The stamens are so intermixed 
that often one single flower will resemble a 
bouquet. Very compact growth; dark 
green foliage. 
Otome. Double shell-pink, larger than Pink 
Perfection and shows veins of slightly 
deeper pink. 
Pink Perfection. Very popular shell-pink 
that is early and blooms very freely. 
Prince Eugene Napoleon (Pope Pius IX). 
Large, double red flowers. Good growth; 
light-colored foliage. Very popular, and 
profitable to grow. 

PINK PERFECTION 
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BOLEN CAMELLIA GARDENS 
