1959 American Camellia Yearbook
Table of Contents
Relative Species and Varieties
1 Daitairin-Its Nomenclature
Austin Griffiths, Jr.
10 New Camellias in Central and Northern California
C. W. Lattin
25 Apomixis - Possible Cause of False Camellia Hybrids
E. C. Tourje and Albert E. Longley
33 Chromosome Numbers
Albert E. Longley and E. C. Tourje
40 The American Camellia Society
Arthur C. Brown
61 Sasanqua Camellias-Their Introduction, Culture and Use
Francis de Vas
72 New Camellias from Southern California
A. H. Dekker and Alton B. Parker
77 Duma's Camellia
Claude Chidamian
81 Betty Sheffield Supreme
Sam C. Hjort
83 Reticulatas in Northern Florida
Howard Storrs
87 A Glimpse at Some of the 1959-60 Southern Camellias
Joseph H. Pyron
95 Yunnanea-A New Genus of Theaceae from Yunnan, China
Hsen-Hsu Hu
99 Camellia Topics
Charles Puddle
103 Camellia Propagation at Glenn Dale Plant Propagation Station
John G. Worman
Diseases and Insects
114 Petal Blight is a Community Problem
Natale Zummo and A. G. Plakidas
117 Effectiveness of a New Insecticide for Scale Insect Control
L. C. Kuitert
General Culture
121 Progress Report on Camellia Research at the Louisiana Agricultural Experiment Station
R. H. Hanchey and W. D. Kimbrough
128 Growing Camellias Not by the Book
J. J. Callison
132 The Pump and I
S. H. Hackney
134 Espalier
Tyler B. Dunlap
141 Some Effects of Gibberellic Acid on Camellias
C. P. North
153 Pruning Camellias
Fred Heutte
159 Camellia Transplanting Reaction
V. W. H. Campbell
167 Growing Camellias in a Greenhouse
Mansfield Latimer
171 Preparation and Showing of Camellia Blooms
C. H. Eshelman
178 Propagation of Camellias by Layer-Grafts
H. L. Alford
184 Iron-Virus Relations in Camellia
C. P. North, A. Wallace, G. F. Ryan and R. T. Mueller
189 The Johnstone Boxes
194 Camellias and the Cold
Karlton Kemp
196 Rooting Studies with Camellias
George F. Ryan and E. F. Frolich
202 The Pleasures of Camellia Growing
Fletcher Pearson Crown
205 A Camellia Graft Chimera
Tom Eagleson
207 Camellia Crazy
Hamilton Fish
211 Ode to the Camellia
B. W. Partridge
213 Sun Tolerance of Camellias
Carroll Reiners
Plantings and Gardens
216 Camellias at Fruitland Nurseries
James G. Bailie
221 A Report on a Few of Long Islands Camellias
Mrs. Theodore G. Klumpp
225 Winter Hardiness of Camellias in the Washington, D. C., Metropolitan Area
Clifford C. Presnall and Milton H. Brown
235 Some Notes on Camellias in Spain
Alphonse Armada
239 Camellias in the Huntington Botanical Garden
William Hertrich
245 Growing Camellias in Southern Arkansas
A. E. Cross
Awards, Shows and Varietal Registrations
249 The 1958-59 Arrangement Contest
Rose Gish
260 Illges Medal Award for 1958
Emmett Barnes
262 The Story of the Illges Award Winner for 1958
Merle S. Gish
263 Peer Sasanqua Award for 1958
Emmett Barnes
265 Chansonette-From Rags to Riches
Virginia Burks