CHARLESTON, S. C. 
Donckelaari—Large semi-double red, marbled white with con- 
spicuous golden stamens in the center. Large, narrow, dark green 
foliage. Slow grower and very difficult to propagate. Free bloom- 
er, beginning in January continuing through March. We consider 
this variety one of the best in its class. 
Grafts: » 12-15",.15-18", -18-24- 
Marion Mitchell, Variegated—We were so well pleased with 
this variety as a solid red that we were quite overwhelmed when 
through grafting it came out heavily variegated. Those who know 
the solid form will certainly want this improved strain. 
Grafts: 12-15%, 15-18”, 18-24” 
Campbell Ashley, Variegated—A striking form of the Campbell 
Ashley described in our “Three Star Red” category. 
Grafts: 12-15", 15-1872 18-24% 
Finlandia Speckled (Margaret Jack)—A sport of the beautiful 
West Coast Finlandia: white with tiny vivid red stripes. 
Grafts:. 98-127, 12-15” 
Big Beauty—Very large dull white, lightly lined, dotted and 
blotched rose; double, the outer petals imbricated; central petals 
forming compact rose-bud. Midseason. 
Grafts: 8-12”, 12-15”, 15-18”, 18-24”, 24-30", 30-36” 
Tiara, Variegated—When Tiara variegates, it comes almost pure 
white. Tiara is described in “Three Star Red” section of the catalog. 
Grafts: 8-12”, 12-15”, 15-18”, 18-24” 
Henry Middleton, Variegated—This flower also comes with much 
white sometimes as much as seven eighths of the entire blossom. A 
dark red with white, 3-4 rows of large petals, prominent stamens in 
center. 
Grafts; 8-12") 12-19. 15-16 blew 
Gigantea— (Magnolia King) Enormous semi-double to peony, 
dark deep red mottled white. Long, broad dark green foliage. Mid- 
season to late bloomer. 
Own Root: 15-18”, 18-24”, 24-30”, 30-36 
King Lear—Cherry red marbled white. Large cup-shaped semi- 
double with prominent stamens. Said to be a Donckelaari sport. 
Grafts: 8-12" 117.15" 
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