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**Pride of Descanso. 
*Alba Plema. Formal Double. Pure white, 
3-4 inch blooms on showy, bushy 
plants; free-blooming when well es- 
tablished. E-M. 1-gal. $3.00; 5-gal. 
$7.50. LS. 
Albatross. See Yohei Haku. 
Caprice. Irregular semi-double. Creamy | 
white, waxy petals; vigorous, upright 
growth. M. I-gal. $1.75; 5-gal. 
$4.75. 
Duchess of Sutherland. Semi-double. 
Very large pure white. Frequently 
One petal is marked with an occa- 
sional pink stripe; tall but bushy. 
M-L. 1-gal. $3.00; 1-gal. G $6.50. 
*Elizabeth Boardman. S2mi-Double. 
Very large white with fluted petals; 
free blooming; compact, upright 
growth. M. 1-gal. G $7.50. 
*“Fimbriata (Alba Plena Fimbriata) . For- 
mal Double. An exquisite pure white 
with daintily fringed overlapping 
petal edges; otherwise identical with 
Alba Plena. E-M. 1-gal. G $6.50; 
5-gal. G $10.00. LS. 
Finlandia. Semi-Double. Large white 
petals with a swirl of smaller white 
petals and golden stamens in center. 
M. 1-gal. $2.50; 5-gal. $5.50. LS. 
*Lotus. Semi-Double. Huge, crinkled 
white petals and showy golden sta- 
mens resemble a 6-inch water lily 
blossom; upright growth. M-L. 
I-gal. $3.00; 5-gal. $7.50. LS. 
**Margarete Hertrich. Formal Double. 
Lovely large pure white with many 
narrow petals; upright growth. A 
seedling of Wm. Hertrich, Curator 
of the Huntington Botanic Gardens, 
San Marino. M. 1-gal. G $7.50. 
Mrs. Wm. Thompson. Semi-Double. 
Very large white with prominent sta- 
mens; vigorous, slender growth. M. 
1-gal. $3.00; 5-gal. $6.50. 
Nobilissima. Peony Form. Medium- 
sized ivory-white balls; free bloomer; 
upright growth. E-M. 1-gal. $1.75; 
5-gal. $4.75. LS. 
*Pax. Formal Double. Snow white sport 
of Laurel Leaf, with long, overlap- 
ping petals; beautiful narrow dark 
green foliage. M-L. 1-gal. $3.50; 
5-gal. $10.00. LS. 
Pine Cone. Semi-double. Waxy white 
petals stand out stiffly like segments 
of a pine cone; unusual, beautiful, 
and a free bloomer. M-L. 1-gal. 
$2.00; 5-gal. $6.00. 
Semi-double to 
loose Peony Form. Extremely large 
white, just introduced; vigorous, up- 
right growth. M. 1-gal. G $10.00. 
Purity. Rose Form. Pure white Formal, 
until fully opened flower discloses 
some stamens; tall, open growth. 
M-L. 1-gal. $1.75; 5-gal. $6.50. 
White Crane. See Haku-Tsuru. 


SPECIMEN 
CAMELLIAS 
We have many of 
these varieties estab- 
large tubs 
lished in 
and barrels, for sale at 
reasonable prices con- 
sidering the age and 
quality of these 
plants. We invite your 
inspection. 
*Yohei Haku (Albatross; September 
Morn). Formal Double to’ Peony 
Form. Creamy white deepening to 
delicate pink in the aging flower; 
extra early; spreading growth. E. 
1-gal. G $8.50. 
LIGHT PINK 
**“Berenice Boddy (Pat.). Semi-Double. 
Medium-large, delicate pink with 
deeper pink under-petals; a lovely 
new introduction; free-flowering; 
vigorous, upright growth. M. 1-gal. 
G $10.00; 5-gal. $12.50. 
“Debutante. Peony Form. Large light 
pink, universal favorite, ideal for cor- 
sages; tall, vigorous, but compact. 
E-M. I-gal. G $5.50; 5-gal. G 
$10.50. LS. 
**Eleanor Hagood. Rose Form. Delicate 
pink formal double opening to sta- 
mens; vigorous and upright. L. 
1-gal. G $7.50; 5-gal. G $10.50. 
** High Hat. Peony Form. Breath-taking 
new blush-pink sport of Daikagura; 
very large, loose-petaled flowers 
through fall and early winter. E-M. 
I-gal. G $7.50. 
Lady Hume’s Blush. Formal Double. 
Medium-sized white blushed pink; 
mature plants flower freely; slow, 
loose spreading growth. M. 1-gal. 
G $6.50. 
Magnoliaeflora. Semi-Double. Medium- 
large, loose-petaled shell pink, with 
a cupped appearance; compact and 
upright. M. I-gal. G $6.50. 
Martha Brice. Semi-double to loose 
Peony Form. Large, light lavender- 
pink; vigorous, spreading growth. M. 
1-gat. G $7.50. 
Otome Pink. Formal Double. Light 
pink paling to white at the notched 
edges of the large, round petals; slow 
and compact. M-L. 1-gal. $3.00; 
5-gal. $5.50. 
Pink Ball. Peony Form. Soft silvery 
pink; high-centered, good cutflower; 
vigorous, compact, upright growth. 
E-M. 1-gal. $3.00. 
Pink Perfection. Formal Double. Small 
but well-formed shell pink flowers; 
the only variety in this list that is 
subject to frequent bud-drop (check 
drainage, be sure plants are well 

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watered through late summer and 
fall, and never plant in full shade). 
E-L. I-gal. $1.50; 5-gal. $5.50. 
Rey. John Bennett. Semi-Double. Very 
large salmon pink; medium-slow, 
spreading growth. M-L. I-gal. G 
$7.00. 
ROSE AND BRIGHT PINK 
Adah Pearl. Semi-Double. Large, bright 
pink with golden stamens; vigorous, 
upright growth. M. I-gal. $2.00; 
5-gal. $5.50. 
Anne Galli. See Pink Bleichroeder. 
Bessie McArthur. Semi-Double. Large, 
clear, bright pink, with three rows 
of large petals and a few small cen- 
ter petals mixed with the golden 
stamens. M-L. 1-gal. $2.50; 5-gal. 
$6.50. 
Enrico Bettoni. Semi-Double. Large, 
loose-petaled, silvery rose-pink; very 
vigorous, upright growth, and stands 
full sun. M. I-gal. $1.75; 5-gal. 
$4.75. 
*Francine. Anemone Form. Huge clear 
rose-pink form of the popular 
Chandleri Elegans (see under Varie- 
gated), and otherwise identical. M. 
1-gal. $2.50; 5-gal. $5.50. 
**Gen. George Patton. Rose Form. Large, 
glowing pink seedling of Purity; pro- 
fuse bloomer; vigorous, upright open 
growth. M-L. I-gal. G $6.50; 
5-gal. G $12.50. 
Grandiflora Rosea. See Lady Clare. 
Kumasaka. Rose Form. Large rose- 
pink fluffy outer petals and variable 
number of smaller inner petals and 
stamens; extremely beautiful and 
pro.ific bloomer. M-L. 1-gal. $2.50; 
5-gal. $6.50. 
“Lady Clare (Grandiflora Rosea; Em- 
press). Semi-Double. Very large 
rose-pink with prominent stamens; 
free-flowering; vigorous, bushy 
growth. M. I-gal. $2.50. 
Mme. Hahn. Semi-Double. Large, 
bright pink; vigorous upright growth. 
M. I-gal. G $7.50. 
Marchioness of Exeter. Peony Form. 
Large, full, rich pink with notched 
petals; loose, widespreading growth. 
E-M. 1-gal. $3.00; 5-gal. $6.50. 
BETTER GARDENS, SAN MARINO, CALIFORNIA 23 
