RARE VARIETIES, Continued 
MARGARET HIGDON—Salmon rose, open peoni- 
form, midseason to late, very hardy. Uprignt com- 
pact very symmetrical growth habit. ‘the large 
handsome blooms have a creped texture combined 
with a luster of unusual merit. A handsome cut 
flower. This is an outstanding camellia. Highly 
recommended. Zones 1, 2, 3. 15-18”. 
MARGARET JACK — Very large white with dark 
red specks, semi-double, late, hardy. This is not a 
very new variety, but is one of the most interest- 
ing ones for its spectacular flowers. Zones 1, 2, 3. 
2 year grafts 18-24”. 
MARY BELL GLENNAN—Variegated cherry red 
and white, semi-double to loose peoniform, mid- 
season to late, very hardy. This superior strain of 
Ggantea has enormous spectacular flowers and is 
perfectly hardy in the extreme portions of the Ca- 
mellia Belt. Zones 1, 2, 8. 12-15”, 15-18”, 18-24”, 
24-30” and 30-36” and 2 year grafts 15-18”. 
MATHOTIANA (Mathotiana Rubra)—Deep red, 
full double rose form, midseason to late, hardy. This 
is one of the finest of all the camellias; exceptional- 
ly large flowers. A choice cut flower. Zones 1, 2, 3. 
24-30”, 30-36” specimens and grafts 15-18”. 
MME. DE MAINTENAN—Light pink, cup shaped 
semi-double, mid-season to late. Large dark green 
foliage, upright growth. Large flowers of unusual 
shade of pink. Zones 1, 2, 3. 2 year grafts 15-18”. 
MORNING GLOW—White, full double imbricated, 
early to midseason, hardy. This is another new va- 
riety which shows a great deal of promise. Should 
be good for greenhouse culture. Zones 1, 2. 1 and 2 
year grafts 12-15”, 15-18”. 
ORTON No. 75—White, full double imbricated, 
late, hardy. The origin of this plant is unknown; 
it has not been properly identified. The buds 
have stood many degrees of freezing, and resulting 
flowers have shown little or no sign of damage. We 
consider this the hardiest full double imbricated white 
and recommend it highly. Zones 1, 2, 3. 1, 2 year 
grafts 12-15”. 
PIERETTE—White, full double imbricated, late, 
hardy. This variety is most interesting as it opens; 
the petals fold back leaving a tight bud. Stamens 
are shown only when the flower is several days old. 
Zones 1, 2, 3. 2 year grafts 15-18”. 
PIERETTE, Var. — Peppermint stripe sport of 
PIERETTE. Sometimes throws a solid pink sport. 
Zones 1, 2, 3. 2 year grafts 18-24”. 
REV. JOHN BENNETT — Salmon pink, semi- 
double showing stamens in center, late, hardy. Large 
blossoms with beautifully veined petals, good bloom- 
er. Graceful open growth. Zones 1, 2, 3. 6-12”, 12-15, 
15-18” and 2 year grafts 15-18”. 
ROSEA SUPERBA —tThis magnificient sport of 
Mathotiana is the same as the parent in formation; 
the color is an exquisite rose, and the blossoms are 
late and hardy. This is undoubtedly one of the very 
finest of all the camellias. Zones 1, 2, 3. 30-36”. 
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