SEMMES NURSERIES «+ Semmes, Alabama 
RARE CAMELLIAS, GROUP 2 
C. M. HOVEY (Mathotiana Rubra Variant). In habit of 
growth, and shape and form of flowers, it is very much 
like Purple Emperor, but the beautiful, double, large 
red flowers are mottled white. 
DAIKAGURA. Probably the earliest bloomer of all 
Camellia yaponicas. In the Mobile section it is nearly 
always in bloom in September and often is showing 
color in August. Flowers large, thick peony type, 
deep rose color with large white blotches. 
EMPEROR OF RUSSIA. A bushy and compact grower. 
The flowers are very large, brilliant scarlet and of peony 
form. 
GIGANTEA. Very large leaves and spreading branches. 
The red and white flowers are peony form and of good 
size. 
LAUREL LEAF. Flowers large, full double, with numer- 
ous narrow petals having recurved edges and opening 
very flat; light salmon-rose, marbled white. 
PURPLE EMPEROR (Mathotiana Rubra; Purple Dawn, 
etc.). One of the largest flowers of rose form. Deep red 
but as the flower gets older, outer edge turns purple. 
REV. JOHN BENNETT. Very large, beautiful salmon- 
pink flowers, blooming midseason to late. Semi-double. 
Prices on Group 2: Priced Each Bare-root B&B 
OitG> 23 IN veoh he oe ee $0 30 
8 to LO Mes oo es ee ee AQ 
12 to 18 in., branched, own-root?. 2.5 $1 25 
18 to/24 in.» branched; own-root 43 eee BL is, 
24 to'30 in., branched, own-root:..yeeeee 2 50 
18 to 24 in., specimen, own-root......... 3 50 
2 to 2% ft., specimen, own-root........ 4 50 
2% to 3 {t., specimen, own-root........ 6 00 
% Discount For Cash 
PURPLE EMPEROR 
