LOTUS. The finest and largest semi-double white Camellia, with huge, wide 
open, crinkled petals that resemble the Water Lotus. Spectacular golden stamens 
add to its charm. It is a profuse mid-season bloomer. Its long, glossy, dark green 
leaves correspond in size with the flower. The shrub is of rapid upright growth. 
A Camellia to prize. 1-gal., $3.75; 5-gal., $9.00. 
MAGNOLIAEFLORA, (English). Quite unusual in form. The four center 
petals are angular at the tips, almost forming a square. The eight outer petals lie 
more or less flat and suggest a saucer, holding a cup formed of the four center 
petals. The color is the palest of blush pinks with a faint streak of deeper pink 
down the center of the outer petals. Slender, serrated, mee pointed leaves add 
to its charm. Compact and slow in growth. Mid-season. 1-gal., $6.00; 5-gal., 
$12.50. 
MARGARETE HERTRICH. A large, pure white, imbricated formal double 
Camellia with many petals, usually 60 to 65, and with good lasting qualities. It has 
been named for the wife of the Director emeritus of the Huntington Library Botani- 
_ cal Gardens in San Marino. The vigorous, upright shrub grows sturdily bushy and 
moderately fast. The leaves of substantial texture are dark and shining, oblong in 
shape with elongated points and serrated margins. Mid-season. 1-gal., $7.00; 
5-gal., $15.00. 
MARGHERITA COLEONI. (General Douglas MacArthur). Large rose form 
double of dark red, with imbricated petals. Some blooms are blotched with white. 
Slender but vigorous growth; medium sized smooth leaves. Late. 1-gal., $4.00; 
5-gal., $12.50. 
MATHOTIANA. (Julia Drayton). Large red waxy flowers, rose double in form, 
with petals lying more or less flat, one of the largest of the reds. The shrub is a 
rapid, compact and upright grower and has large, medium green leaves. Mid- to 
late season. I-gal., $3.00; 5-gal., $7.50. 
MATHOTIANA ALBA. A fully formal double, wax-like white Camellia, large, 
symmetrical and imbricated. Occasionally one petal has a red spot, hence it is 
popularly called “Blood of Christ’’; at other times it has a faint pink line on the 
back of the petals, which tend to roll back. Late. 1-gal., $3.00; 5-gal., $7.50. 
MATHOTIANA VAR. Symmetrical large double red flowers, with huge petals 
marbled irregularly with white spots and blotches. Leathery foliage on a rapidly 
growing plant. Mid- to late season. 1-gal., $3.25; 5-gal., $7.50. 
MATOSI. Symmetrical medium formal double, pale pink Camellia with a few 
white flecks through the flower. A Bae bloomer. The plant is compact and bushy 
with soft green foliage. Mid-season. 1-gal., $2.50; 5-gal., $7.00. 
MISSION BELLS. Unusualy vigorous and hardy, making a fine foliaged shrub 
in a very short time. The single, medium sized rose-red blooms, showing stamens, 
hang like bells on the plant. Branches of bloom can be cut from the bush freely, 
without harming the plant. Bloom profusely, over a long period. Mid-season. 
1-gal., $2.25; 5-gal., $5.50. 
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