Thelma Dale. A silver pink sport of Mrs. Baldwin Wood. Somewhat larger. Petals large 
and slightly notched at ends. High center, showing stamens as it matures. Compact grower. 
Grafted: 18-24”, $15.00. 
Tinky Lee. Medium to large, full double, imbricated. Occasionally produces loose peony 
form. Soft pink in color. Grafted: 24-30”, $12.50. 
David Gerbing. (Our seedling.) Lovely pink, double rosebud form with 3 to 4-inch bloom. 
The opening color and form resembles that of a Pink Radiance rose. When fully open some 
show short stamens. Foliage is long, medium green. Vigorous, bushy, tall growth; very free 
flowering mid-season to late. Own Root: 24-30”, $8.00; 4’-5’, $20.00 ; Grafted : 24”-30”, $12.50. 
Empress. An immense, semi-double deep pink flower with golden stamens in the center. 
Deep green foliage. Tall, slow growth; early flowering. Own Root: 15”-18”, $3.50; 187-24”, 
$6.00; 24”-380”, $10.00; 36”-40”, $12.50; 4’-5’, $20.00. 
Helen of Troy. (Do not confuse with H. A. Downing which is sometimes listed as Helen of 
Troy. This variety is not the same or in any way similar.) Very large, deep pink, sym- 
metrical petalage characterizes this variety which opens flat with showy stamens when 
fully expanded. The long, glossy, medium-sized foliage resembles that of Mathotiana Rubra. 
Vigorous in growth. Own Root: 18-24”, $6.00. 
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: 24”-30”, $12.50; 15”-18”, $10.00. 
Rosea Superba. A very large, double, deep pink flower of the Mathotiana Rubra type out- 
standing 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: 15-18”, $6.00; 18”-24”, $10.00; 24”-380”, $12.50; 36”, $25.00. 
Eleanor Haygood. Its rose form flowers upon developing fully show a few short stamens 
when completely open. Foliage large dull green. Flowering late in the season. Growth up- 
right, symmetrical. Origin, Magnolia Gardens. Grafted: 18-24”, $10.00; 36”, $15.00; 4’-5’, 
$20.00. 
Magnoliaeflora. This lovely semi-double pale pink Camellia is in great demand, flowering 
in mid-season. Foliage very glossy medium green pointed. Slow loosely upright growth. 
Own Root: 18”-24”, $8.00; Grafted: 12-15”, $5.00; 15-18”, $7.50; 187-24”, $12.00; 36-40”, 
$25.00. 
Souv. de Bahaud-Liton. (Lady Francis, Carol Lombard). This full double shell- 
pink, late flowering Camellia is evidently a Sport of the late flowering Mathotiana Alba. 
It has all of the latter’s habits and appearance except that it is light pink. Own Root: 24”-30”, 
$8.00. 
Anna Bruneau. This double deep pink rose bud form Camellia is a late bloomer, resem- 
bling in form the Mathotiana Alba. It should be planted in shade as it will not develop fine 
flowers when exposed to full sun. Foliage is large deep glossy green. Growth upright. 
Own Root: 24”-30”, $8.00. 
Crepe Rosette (Middletoni, No. 6). Measuring 41% inches in diameter, the deep pink 
semi-double blooms have three rows of outer petals which are twisted and intermingled 
with the stamens. They are veined with red, and white margins mark each petal of this va- 
riety, which is considered one of the finest from the Middleton Gardens. Foliage light green. 
Symmetrical growth of medium height. Early to late flowering. Grafted: 18-24”, $10.00; 
24”-30”, $15.00. 
Lady Hume’s Blush. This is the true strain imported from Europe many years ago. Best 
described as shell-pink to white. It varies from 2 to 3 inches in diameter. Long-pointed light 
green foliage and slow, slender growth characterizes this variety. Grafted: 15”-18”’, $7.50; 
24’-30”, $12.50. 
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