SEMMES NURSERIES - Semmes, Alabama 


KURUME AZALEAS, continued 
CATTLEYA. Delicately Iilac-tinted hose-in-hose petals 
are pointed at end and mauve-pink at the edges. Good 
grower. 
CHERRY BLOSSOM. Delicate pink, shading to white 
toward center; large flowers. 
CHRISTMAS CHEER. Compact grower with small shiny 
leaves. The flowers of deepest crimson are small but 
very attractive. One of the best varieties, 
CORAL BELLS. Compact grower with small, round, 
glossy leaves. The dainty, bell-shaped, pink flowers are 
not large but it is a very profuse bloomer and one of the 
most popular varieties with florists 
DOUBLE MAUVE. Compact grower with delicate mauve 
hose-in-hose flowers, fading to white in center. Very 
nice for pot-plants. 
HEXE (Firefly). Slow, compact grower with showy, deep 
scarlet, hose-in-hose iow ers. 
HIAWATHA. Hose-in-hose; crimson-carmine. Dwarf 
and compact. Beautiful new addition to our list. 
HINODEGIRI. Slow, compact grower, but its fiery red 
flowers will literally smother the entire plant, even when 
they are very small, making it one of the most desirable 
pot-plants. 
HORTENSIA. Good-sized, soft pink, hose-in-hose flowers 
produced in large trusses. Medium height. 
LAVENDER QUEEN. Large, single, light lavender flowers 
with white stamens. Leaves large and dark. 
MAUVE BEAUTY. Flowers of a delicate mauve shade 
which literally cover the entire plant. Compact, dwarf 
grower 
PEACH BLOW. One of the fastest-growing Kurumes. 
Medium-sized, single flowers of a delicate peach shade. 
PINK PEARL. Large, most beautiful pink blooms, shaded 
lighter toward center, with prominent markings, borne 
in large clusters. 
SALMON BEAUTY. Large, hose-in-hose, salmon-pink 
flowers and light green foliage 
For prices of Kurume Azaleas, see page 30 

Salmon Beauty Snow 
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