CAMELLIA JAPONICA 
GROUP A, continued 
Lotus. This is truly the finest white Camellia we know. 
Extremely large, lotus-type flowers, remaining slightly 
cup-shaped when fully opened, with a cluster of golden 
yellow stamens in the center. Dark green leaves. Mid- 
season to late; a very good grower. Grafts only. 
Magnolizflora. An extremely rare and valuable Camel- 
lia. The flowers are large, semi-double, with 12 to 14 
large petals, deep rose-tinted at the base but fading to 
light blush near the tips. A compact grower with at- 
tractive serrated foliage. 
Marchioness of Exeter. Early. Large pink flowers of 
peony form, similar to Debutante but a little deeper in 
color. 
Marian Mitchell. Large, semi-double, scarlet-red. Long, 
narrow, dark green, smooth foliage. Slender growth; 
good bloomer. Grafts only. 
Martha Brice. An exquisite semi-double blush-pink, 
originating as a seedling at Quitman, Ga. Large flower 
and vigorous grower. 
Minerva. Loose peony form. Light shell-pink outer 
petals tinged purplish. Medium size. Midseason. Grafts 
only. 
Mme. Chiang Kai-shek. Large, semi-double flower of 
the Donckelari type. Dark red, marked with white. 
Midseason. Grafts only. 
Monjisu (California Donckelari). Semi-double, me- 
dium-sized flowers of bright carmine with a satin-like 
sheen. Foliage small, dark green. 
Mrs. Freeman Weiss. A semi-double pink flower of loose 
construction with wavy petals and petaloids mixed 
with its stamens. Foliage is light green. Midseason. 
l-yr. grafts only. 
Nagasaki (Mikenjaku; Candida Elegantissima). One 
of the most striking of all the Camellias. The very large 
semi-double flowers, with prominent stamens, have 
thick, wavy petals, ranging in color from white to deep 
rose-pink. 
Pink Ball. Color identical with Pink Perfection, but 
flowers much larger, double, with pompon center. Very 
attractive and has handsome foliage. 
Pink Finlandi. Large, rose-pink flowers of loose, semi- 
double form. Narrow, smooth, long-pointed foliage. 
A hardy, free-flowering variety with a slow, spreading 
habit of growth. Blooms from January to March. 1-yr. 
grafts only. 
Pink Star. Semi-double, bright rose-pink flowers of 
delicate coloring. Outer row of petals roundly pointed, 
giving star-like appearance. Habit of growth compact 
and upright. Midseason. Very desirable. 
Purple Emperor (Mathotiana Rubra; Purple Dawn). 
One of the Jargest flowers of rose form. Deep red but 
as the flower gets older, outer edge turns purple. 
Queen Bessie. Semi-double; large, wavy, clear white 
petals and yellow stamens. Grafts only. 
Rasen-zome. Flowers are unusually light pink, resem- 
bling Eugene Lize in form and size. Leaves are dark 
green and heavily veined. Midseason. 
Red DEUS slot Flowers are solid red. Early. Grafts 
only. 
Rev. John Bennett. The true Magnolia Garden variety. 
Semi-double, almost single; lovely salmon-pink; yellow 
stamens. 
Rose Dawn. The splendid large, rose-pink flowers are 
very beautiful and very double, similar in form and 
shape to Alba Plena. It is a vigorous grower with ser- 
rated foliage and is free blooming even when quite 
young. Early. 

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