fied Gold Wedal (Camellias 
Dr. W. G. Lee. An extraordinary dark velvet red, semi-double flower from the garden of 
Dr. W. G. Lee. The blooms average 3 to 4 inches in diameter with golden stamens showing 
in the center. This variety has been greatly admired by male collectors of Camellias. Round, 
deep green, glossy foliage. Spreading growth; early to mid-season. Own Root: 15’-18”, $3.50; 
247-307, $7.50. 
H. A. Downing. A very large, semi-double flower of deep rosy red with stamens showing 
among the petals. Dark green foliage. Low, bushy, slow growth. Own Root: 24-30”, $6.00. 
Emperor of Russia. A dazzling red hybrid taat takes first place in any garden when it is 
in bloom. This brilliantly colored red flower is peony-like in form with golden stamens 
among the inner twisted petals. Very often the flowers appear to be four or five in one. 
Slow, bushy growth with dark green foliage. Own Root: 18-24”, $6.00; 247-30”, $8.00; 
Grafted: 24-30”, $12.50; 30”-86”, $15.00. 
William S. Hastie (Colonel Firey). A full, double Dahlia-flowered, dark red form which 
makes a choice cut-flower. Dark green foliage. Slow growth; late flowering. Own Root: 
18224755 5.00ka67-402 12250) 
Lady Mary Cromartie (Magnolia No. 25). This is an unusually large cup-shaped peony- 
like flower of deepest red. It has short stamens in the center and measures 514 to 6 inches 
in diameter. Rounded, deep dull green foliage. Slow, symmetrical growth; late flowering. 
Own Root: 24”-30”, $7.50; Grafted: 18”, $7.50 ; 24”-30”, $10.00. 
Campbell Ashley (Middletoni, No. 13). A loosely formed, peony-type flower of deepest 
red, with petals of crepe-like texture. The petaloids of this 4-inch flower are intermingled 
with the stamens. Growth is tall and the deep green leaves are noticeably long. Late 
flowering. Grafted: 15”-18”, $10.00; 18”-24”, $12.50. 
William (Middletoni, No. 11).  Semi-double, it is usually described as the darkest red, 
measuring 4 to 5 inches in diameter with two rows of petals veined with lighter shadings 
of red. A choice plant with long-pointed dark green foliage. Grafted: 15”-18”, $10.00. 
€. N. Hastie. Dark red, peony-like flowers, measuring 4 to 5 inches across, distinguish this 
outstanding variety from Magnolia Gardens. Round, glossy dark green foliage. Tall, sym- 
metrical growth. Grafted: 30”-36”, $15.00; Own Root: 15”-18”, $3.50. 
Martin Roberts. In 1941, Mr. Martin Roberts, of Savannah, Georgia, presented me with a 
small plant of this variety which now bears his name. It starts flowering in November, con- 
tinuing through the season. Flowers are extremely large, averaging 514 inches. Color is 
deep rose-pink in November, deepening to deepest red as the colder weather of winter prog- 
resses. Grafted: 12”-15”, $5.00; 15”-18”, $10.00; 24”-30”, $15.00; 36”-40”, $25.00. 
Margaret Higdon. Loose peony-like, brilliant rose-red in color, each petal of the 4 to 5-inch 
flower is margined with white. Medium green, glossy foliage. Symmetrical growth. Own 
Root: 187”-24”, $5.00; 247-80”, $8.00. Grafted: 48”, $25.00. 
Arejishi. A medium-sized flower of peony form with large outer guard petals and center 
filled with numerous petaloids. Very dark green glossy foliage. Fast, open growth. With 
us it blooms in early August. Grafted: 15”-18”, $7.50; 18”-24”, $10.00; 24”-30”’, $12.50; 36”- 
40”, $25.00. Own Root: 24-30”, $8.00. 
Vedrine. A large, loose, deep red, peony-like flower, averaging 4 to 5 inches in diameter. 
It is exquisite in its color and formation and the stamens are intermingled with the 
petaloids in the inner portion of the flower. Slightly twisted foliage. Slow, open growth; 
mid-season to late. Grafted: 15”-18”, $10.00; 24”-30”, $15.00; 30”-36”, $20.00. 
Barbara Morgan. Large semi-double, brilliant red color. Glorified variety of “Firebrand.” 
Grafted: 18”-24”, $10.00. 
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