MARSH’S NURSERY 
150 N. Lake Ave., Pasadena 4, Calif. 


CAMELLIA, CHANDLERI ELEGANS 

Marsh's Camellias 
They are easy to grow in a shady, sheltered location; an acid soil 
with good drainage in which generous quantities of leaf mold or 
neat have been added. They require generous amounts of water 
during the growing season, but they should never become stagnant 
for lack of drainage. Withho!ld water and fertilizer during the dor- 
mant season when the flowers appear. 
All Camellias Shipped Express Collect Except 21/4’’ Pots 
Alba plena. One of the finest pure white double camellias. Formal- 
shaped, fully double, early—a beautiful and delicate flower. 
Makes a symmetrical plant. Gal., $3.00; 214” pots, $1.00. 
Aloha. A most magnificent large full peony-type Camellia. The 
color is dark salmon-rose and very striking. 5-gal., $6.50; gal., 
$3.00; from 2%" pots, $1.00. 
Belle Romana. Large light pink double flowers, profusely striped, 
splashed and penciled with crimson. Vigorous and free-flowering. 
5-gal., $5.50; gal., $2.75; from 2¥4” pots, $1200. 
Chandleri elegans. Most popular of the peony-flowered camellias. 
Soft rose with center of tightly curled petals. Flowers are vari- 
ously marked with white, making a soft and interesting contrast 
on the large flowers. 5-gal., $6.00; gal., $3.00; from 24%4"' 
pots, $1.00. 
C. M. Hovey. Also known as Julia Drayton. Very large red ca- 
mellia, semi-double with golden stamens standing in a stiff central . 
column. Spectacular, fast-growing and free blooming. Gal., 
$3.50; from 24" pots, $1.00. 
Colonel Firey. Very popular red camelia—deep bright red with 
many petals arranged close together, making a flat-topped ex- 
quisitely symmetrical flower. 5-gal., $7.50; gal., $3.50; from 
214" pots, $1.50. 
Daikagura. A beautiful peony-shaped flower, deep rose, splotched 
with white. Central oetals twisted and curled. One of the first 
to bloom. 5-gal., $6.00; gal., $3.00. 
Debutante. One of the choicest and loveliest of all Camellias. Deli- 
cate light pink petals, twisted and curled into a ball about 3 
inches across; just right for an unusual corsage. Gal. $5.00; 
from 24" pots, $1.50. 
Francine. Most readily recognized as a solid colored Chandleri 
elegans. The flowers have the same size and lovely form, but are 
a uniform pleasing camellia-rose color. 5-gal., $6.50; gal., 
$3.00; from 21%4"’ pots, $1.00. 
Prof. C. S. Sargent. 
Grandiflora rosea. Huge semi-double flowers with broad rounded 
salmon-rose petals showing a column of golden stamens in the 
center. 5-gal., $6.00; gal., $3.00. 
Jordan’s Pride. Delightfully fragrant flowers 5 to 6 inches across. 
Semi-double with large broad petals, light pink with a broad 
irregular border of white and frequently broad radiating stripes 
otireds Gali) $2. />satrom2./4-— pots) o1.O08 
Julia Drayton. Very large symmetrical flowers with broad uniformly 
red petals, beautifully veined and textured. Flowers are very 
double with well formed center. Gal., $3.50; 214” pot, $1.00. 
Kumasaka. Fluffy, large double flowers of glowing pink, center 
petals curled and twisted, revealing golden stamens. Heavy 
flowering, vigorous and erect. Gal., $2.75; from 21¥4”’ pots, 
$1.00. 
Lotus. The largest and most exquisitely formed of all white camel- 
lias. Semi-double, the flowers remind one of pure white lotus 
flowers enhanced by the golden stamens. Subject to supply. 
5-gal. $8.00; gal., $4.00. 
Pink Perfection. Fully double flowers of medium size, clear pink 
petals neatly arranged. One of the most popular of all camellias. 
5-gal., $5.00; gal., $2.00; from 214” pots, $1.00. 
Pope Pius IX. Large fully double flowers with many rounded and 
imbricated petals. The color is red and very much toward 
salmon, but deep—quite unusual and very beautiful. Gal., 
$5.00. 
Unusual scarlet flower in full peony form. Free 
flowering semi-dwarf shrub. 5-gal., $6.00; gal., $3.00. 
Purity. Symmetrical double flowers. Large, snow white, showing 
a few stamens when fully open. Very popular. 5-gal., $5.00; 
gal., $2.50; from 24" pots, $1.00. 
CAMELLIA FANCIER’S COLLECTION 
From 214’ Pots 
Healthy, Vigorous Plants of ne Finest Varieties 
Alba plena C. M. Hovey Kumasaka 
Aloha Julia Drayton Pink Perfection 
Bella Romana Debutante Purity 
Chandleri elegans Col. Firey Jordans Pride 
Francine 
A $14.00 catalog value, worth $1 2 00 Post- 
much more in equivalent sizes paid 

CAMELLIA, COLONEL FIREY 

20 Camellias Are Shipped Express Collect, Except 21/4’’ Pots 
