CONTENTS 1960

RELATIVES, SPECIES AND VARIETIES

New Introductions in Southern California, 1960-1961 Season --- Albert H. Dekker ...1

A Brief Note on the Classification of the Subfamily Camellioideae --- Hsuan Keng ...5

Captain Rawes Camellia -- Its Probable Origin --- Walter E. Lammerts ...9

Camellia Salutation -- Evidence Concerning Origin --- Albert E. Longley and E. C. Tourje ...15

Franklin's Tree --- Charles F. Jenkins ...26

Some New Varieties from the Southeast --- Joseph H. Pyron ...36

VIRUS AND DISEASES

Distances of Spread of Petal Blight by Wind-Borne Spores --- A. G. Plakidas and Natale Zummo ...40

Transmission of the Color-Breaking Virus Through Root Grafts --- A. G. Plakidas ...42

BREEDING

Camellia Breeding Fundamentals --- S. L. Emsweller ...45

What Is A Camellia Flower? --- William S. Stewart ...54

How to Produce New Varieties of Camellia Japonica --- K. Sawada ...60

Chromosome Numbers of Certain Camellia Species and Allied Genera --- Albert E. Longley and E. C. Tourje ...70

GENERAL CULTURE

More on Weather and Camellia Cold Resistance --- Wendell M. Levi ...78

Coping with the Camellia Cold Problem --- Francis de Vos ...99

Some Soil-Mixes for Growing Camellias in Containers --- Frederick B. Schmitz ...110

Long Island Camellias in 1960 --- Mrs. Clarence Sample ...113

LANDSCAPING, PLANTINGS AND GARDENS

Companion Plants for Camellias --- Sylvester G. March ...116

The Gardens and Camellias at Bodnant, North Wales --- Charles Puddle ...120

The Diamond Gardens at White Bluff --- Stewart C. Forbes ...126

Camellias -- For Special Landscaping --- Harvey F. Short ...131

Camellia: Ornamental --- Dr. and Mrs. John D. Lawson ...136

MISCELLANEOUS

A Famous American Explorer and Her Camellia Heritage --- Mrs. M. J. (Lilette) Witman ...141

Camellias in Montgomery, Alabama, 1842 --- Harry E. Nation ...147

Report on Camellia Rating --- David L. Feathers ...149

The 1959-60 Arrangement Contest --- Mrs. Fred J. Hay ...175

New Fellows of the American Camellia Society - Dr. William Green Lee, E. C. Tourje ...191

Supplemental List of Varieties of Camellias Registered with the American Camellia Registration Bureau ...198

Camellia Research Advisory Committee ...209

Charter of the American Camellia Society ...211

By-Laws of the American Camellia Society ...214

List of Members ...221

List of Member Societies and Clubs ...287

COLOR ILLUSTRATIONS

I. 'Cara Mia' ...16

II. 'Ballet Dancer' ...48

III. 'Katherine Maryott' ...80

IV. 'High Wide 'n' Handsome' ...112

V. 'Bonnie Marie' ...144

VI. 'Chansonette' ...176

VII. 'Fluted Orchid' ...192

VIII. 'Creation' ...208

Top