GROUP B CAMELLIAS 
Mostly Grafted 
ELEGANS (Chandler) 
Alba Plena. The acme of perfection in double, 
imbricated whites. Pure white, wax-like. Very 
early flowering. Own-root, all sizes. 
Angel’s Blush. Loveliest of miniature Camellias. 
Very small, double; a chaste and beautiful light 
pink, having the appearance of a tiny Pink Per- 
fection. Grafted, all sizes. 
Arajishi. Earliest of Camellias; often blooms last 
of July and continues through fall. Irregular 
double, much like Prof. C. S. Sargent; cherry-red. 
Grafted, 12 to 15 in. to 18 to 24 in. 
Aunt Jetty. A solid red form of Gov. Mouton. 
Incomplete double; large outer petals with 
petaloids in center; very dark red. Exceptionally 
hardy, and always a favorite where known. Own- 
root, 18 to 24 in. to 2 to 3 ft. 
Bessie McArthur. Large; semi-double; deep pink 
to light red. Large foliage; compact growth. One 
of the most cold-resistant of all Camellias. 
Grafted, 12 to 15 in. 
Comte de Nesselrode. Large; semi-double with 
petals intermixed; light pink, splotched and 
striped deep pink. Sometimes called a glorified 
Herme, but is superior in flower, foliage and 
growth. An old but superior variety; name lost 
for years. Has created much interest at flower 
shows where it appeared under various local 
names. At Thomasville it is always attractive. 
Grafted, 8 to 12 in. to 18 to 24 in. 
Daikagura. Finest of the very early Camellias. 
At Thomasville it almost invariably commences 
blooming in September and continues through 
Christmas. Large; irregular double; deep pink. 
Always lovely, always_ satisfactory. Grafted, 
12 to 15 in. to 18 to 24 in. 
Daikagura, Variegated. Sport of the solid pink 
Datkagura, with habit of growth, size of bloom, 
and earliness the same. Grafted, 12 to 15 in. 
to 18 to 24 in. 
Debutante. Easily the most popular of large pink 
Camellias. Every bloom is perfect, of incomplete 
double formation with petal sizes intermixed. 
Foliage is large and deeply serrated. Fast, sym- 
metrical growth. Begins blooming early and 
continues over a long season. Own-root, all sizes. 
THOMASVILLE, GEORGIA 
Duchess of Sutherland. Large; semi-double; 
pure white with occasional showy pink stripe. 
Very fine. Large, light green foliage; compact 
growth. Own-root, 15 to 18 in. to 2 to 3 ft. 
Elegans (Chandler). The standard of perfection 
in Camellias. An old variety but here to stay; 
always hardy, always satisfactory. Large; in- 
complete double, large outer petals, petaloids in 
center; deep pink with white splotches, occa- 
sionally a solid pink flower. Sets flower buds while 
small. Own-root all sizes. 
Elizabeth Boardman. Medium size; semi-double; 
pure white with golden stamens. Compact bush. 
One of the really fine whites. Grafted, 8 to 12 m. 
to 18 to 24 in. 
Flame. Large; semi-double, almost single; flame- 
red with golden stamens. Growth upright and 
fast. A flower of distinctive color, always admired. 
ee satisfactory. Grafted, 8 to 12 in. to 18 to 
in. 
Flame, Variegated. Sport of the solid red Camel- 
lia, and possessing all the excellent qualities of 
the parent. In variegated Camellias, this one Is 
among those of outstanding merit. Grafted, 8 to 
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Gigantea. Very large; semi-double, sometimes in- 
complete double with petal sizes intermixed; 
white with red splotches. Heavy foliage. Grafted. 
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Kumasaka, Variegated. Sport of the older, solid 
pink Kumasaka. Large; irregular double; deep 
pink, with flecks and stripes of white. Bush is 
compact in growth, and leaves are distinctive in 
being almost all variegated. Own-root, 18 to 24 in. 
to 2 to 3 ft. 
Lady Clare (Empress). Very large; semi-double, 
almost single; deep rose-pink. Large foliage; 
compact, rounded bush. One of the hardiest of 
Camellias, always attractive and dependable. 
Own-root, all sizes. 
Being an “old” variety is nothing against a plant. 
Rather, the old varieties that remain in favor occupy a 
unique position, for they stay with us strictly on merit. 
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