

Know what you're getting 

Avoid the common mistakes ,made by 
many tloristse If you don't know 
Camelltas, you will save money and 
disappotntment by dealing with a 
specialist, who cooperates with his 
customerse 
There are hundreds of "NAMED" Cam 
ellias, too brietly described In 
nursery catalogues, tor anyone to 
evaluate them as florists! cut flow 
er se 
Camellia "NAMES" are hopelessly 
confused, and you seldom can find 
authentic historical proof,the names 
@re correcte It ts well known fact 
many Camellfas are sold by vartous 

Its not what you pay for a Camellia 
plant, but what you get, that deter= 
mines Tf the Camellia you buy, will 
prove a profitable tnvestment. 
For example, tield grown Camellia 
plants MAY COST LESS,at the nursery 
than contalner-grown plantse 
But field grown Camellias usually 
weigh 4 to 8 times as much as a con 
talner grown Camellla of the same 
agee Increased wetghts, adds_ to 
your net delivered costs of fleld 
grown plants. 
Fleld grown Camellias,require two 
to four years to become estabIi shed 
( make new teeding roots ),betore 
optimum flowers develope Such plants 
occupy valuable space under glass 
nursertes,under two to ten ditterent 
varlety namese 
One can never be sure they are 
ting true to name Camellias, 
buying plants from the average nure 
serye Don't misunderstand us, most 
nurserymen are honest, but tgnorant 
about Camellfa names, and the kinds ~ 
best sulted for cut flowerse ; 
America's most successful florists, 
growing, and selling cut Camellia 
t lowers,have bought contalneregrown 
Camellias from "Longview" tor more 
than 20 yearse You can be sure of 
getting the RIGHT KIND of Camellias 
when buying them from "Longview.* 
AND WHAT YOU WILL GET! 
adding more expense for thelr care, 
while waiting for a crop of bloomse 
Container=grown Camelitas, 10 or 
more years old, usually produce 4 
profitable crop the first season and 
each succeeding winter, since you 
get the earth with ALL THE ROOTS, 
not disturbede 
In years pasty, many prominent flore 
Ists bought ftlield grown Camellias, 
cared tor them 2 or 3 years,wi thout 
getting a saleable crop,then dumped 
their plants on a trash pilee 
These same florists are now making 
money, with "Longview" container 
grown Camel llase ae 
Camellias from "Longview" will 
prove profit makers for youe 
Camellias have been grown at “LONGVIEW” since 1915, and are Nauonally 
known as prize winning varieties of distinction. 
Richmond, Ind., Nov. 7, 1935. 
The Camellias arrived in splendid condition and we 
have already had a few flowers. They were packed per- 
tectly and we were very much pleased with them. , 
Cordially yours, 
Jos. H. Hill, Pres. 
Houston, Texas., Dec. 7, 1936 
We entered two Camellias bought from you at the 
Flower Show and won special award of a pretty ribbon. 
We have had no trouble selling our ‘Camellias at 50c 
each, wholesale. My only regret is we did not obtain more 
Camellia plants. : Southern Floral Co. 
New Milford, N. J.—I can never express on paper how much that 
box of Camellias meant to me. 
a long month when I opened it. 
an FTD Florist) 
“LONGVIEW CRICHTON STA., 

ALA., U. $. A. 

It was the happiest moment in many 
They sure are well grown. 
(From 
10-S-47 . 
gets 
when — 

puorosanotextey Ob. O. Rubel, Jr., Camellia Specialist . os 
