Two Top Honor Camellias 

Two award-winning local introductions from Mississippi

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Two Top Honored Cultivars Recently Introduced

 by Mississippi Gulf Coast Growers

Elaine's Betty (Smelley, 1996) Melissa Anne (Audioun, 1995)

'Elaine's Betty' introduced by Jim & Elaine Smelley of Moss Point in 1996 won more awards in U.S. camellia shows than any other plant recently
In second place (with one less award) was 'Melissa Anne' introduced in 1995 by the late Dr. Legrand Audioun of Biloxi. Melissa Anne was uniquely honored by the American Camellia Society as best white and best seedling recently.

 


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