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George Hollis (1839-1911)

Weymouth, Mass.

Biographical sketches

chapter BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES.

hollis, george, was born at Randolph, Massachusetts, June 23, 1839, and died at South Weymouth, Massachusetts, April 20, 1911. During his early years he was associated with his father in farming and horticulture and later became a florist, erecting his first greenhouse in 1865. In 1889 he became a member of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society and was awarded several prizes for his seedlings. The Hollis varieties are well-known in Europe as well as America.

Breedings & Introductions

Adelaide E. Hollis

(Hollis, 1907)

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Admiral Dewey

(Hollis, 1904)

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Admiral Togo

(Hollis, 1907)

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Annie Louise

(Hollis-Wheeler 1920)

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Antietam

(Hollis 1905)

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Attraction

(Hollis 1908)

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Aureole

(Hollis 1905)

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Beauty's Mask

(Hollis, 1904)

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Betty Alden

(Hollis)

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Bobbie Bee

(Hollis, 1907)

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Bunker Hill

(Hollis, 1906)

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Charlotte Cushman

(Hollis 1904)

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Christine Ritcher

(Hollis 1907)

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Clara Anderson

(Hollis - Anderson 1907)

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Conqueror

(Hollis 1907)

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Crown of Thorns

(Hollis 1907)

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Edith Forrest

(Hollis 1918)

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Edwin Forrest

(Hollis 1904)

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Enchantment

(Hollis, 1907)

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Evening Glow

(Hollis 1907)

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Flashlight

(Hollis 1906)

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George Hollis

(Hollis 1907)

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George Washington

(Hollis 1904)

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Gettysburg

(Hollis 1909)

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Glory

(Hollis 1907)

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Gold Mine

(Hollis, 1907)

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Goliath

(Hollis 1904)

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Gypsy

(Hollis, 1904)

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Harriet Beecher Stowe

(Hollis 1907)

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Innocence

(Hollis 1904)

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John Hancock

(Hollis 1907)

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Julia Ward Howe

(Hollis 1906)

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King of Peace

(Hollis 1909)

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Liberty

(Hollis 1905)

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Lieutenant Hobson

(Hollis 1903)

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Loveliness

(Hollis 1907)

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Lucy E Hollis

(Hollis 1907)

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Martha Washington

(Hollis 1909)

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Mary A Livermore

(Hollis 1907)

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Mary Baker Eddy

(Hollis 1909)

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Mary L Hollis

(Hollis 1907)

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Maud L Richardson

(Hollis 1904)

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Meadowvale

(Hollis 1903)

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Midnight

(Hollis 1904)

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Miles Standish

(Hollis 1904)

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Mrs John Smythe Fogg

(Hollis 1907)

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Mrs Julia Ward Howe

(Hollis 1906)

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Mrs Laura Coates Reed

(Hollis)

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Nance O'Neal

(Hollis 1906)

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Paradise

(Hollis 1907)

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Peter Pan

(Hollis 1924)

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Quite Content

(Hollis 1909)

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Red Cross

(Hollis 1904)

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Rev L W Atwood

(Hollis 1908)

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Rosalita

(Hollis 1907)

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Rose Standish

(Hollis 1919)

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Samoset

(Hollis 1907)

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Speedwell

(Hollis 1907)

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Standard Bearer

(Hollis 1906)

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Sunbeam

(Hollis 1906)

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Sunrise

(Hollis)

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Supreme

(Hollis 1907)

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Sweetheart

(Hollis 1909)

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Tragedy

(Hollis 1909)

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Usona

(Hollis 1907)

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Veribest

(Hollis 1907)

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Welcome Guest

(Hollis 1904)

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Zest

(Hollis 1907)

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