Gill’s Cactus and Semi-Cactus Dahlias 
EXPLANATION—S. C. indicates Semi-Cactus; these have broader and more massive petals. 
Varie- 
ties indicated with a star are Pacific Northwest introductions. We can supply many other sorts. If inter- 
ested, please write. Those marked (Gill) were introduced by Gill Bros. 
ALPHONSINE—A splendid white cactus. Erect stems. Perfect incurved flowers______.__._____»_________- 
AMBASSADOR, S. C.—Giant, soft bright yellow, deepening to orange center; strong, erect stems__ 
AMELIA EARHART, S. C.—Apricot buff, with primrose at base of petals. Large flower, good stems 
AMERICAN TRIUMPH—Laree’ red. trae Cactus pee ae Re PY aa ee 
ANDREAS HOFER—Beautiful pink, on good stems____.......-- 
FAUNE* PITTY OPAT;« SC —Yellow; ‘shading tos pinkie oer a ae ee 
BALLET GIRL—Immense, incurved flowers on good stems. Orange petals tipped White (ito ae x 
*BONNEVILLE,; S. C. (Gill)—Very large blooms of ivory white with yellow shadings. Excellent stems 
*BURNT: ORANGE; |'S#C:—An ‘improved, UoS.Ae 2 ee ee ee ee ee eee 
*CAMPFIRE GLOW (Gill)—Large blooms, fully double on erect stems. Bright crimson self__.______ 
CHEMAR’S MASTERPIECE, S. C.—Giant flowers on good stems; rich orchid pink... 
CIGARETTE, S. C.—Giant on strong stems; cream ground edged with pomegranate red_.._.___-___. 
*COLUMBINE (Gill)—Soft columbine shades of lavender, rose and yellow. Long, erect stems... 
CONQUISTADOR, S. C.—Giant, massive flower. Creamy yellow shading to pink at base... 
CONSERVATRIX—(Foreign), cardinal-red, large blooms on long and strong stems__._.____»_»_»__- 
*CROWN POINT (Gill)—Giant lavender blooms. Tall, vigorous plants PMS al ae mh 
DR. CURTIS HOLCOMBE, S. C.—Clear lemon yellow with apricot tints on outer petals 
*DR. RICHARD BURKE, S. C.—Orange, with good stems__.___.-- 
DR. J. SCHEINER, S. C.—Large smoky lavender. Excellent stems 
EASTLAND SUNBEAM, S. C.—Deep cinnamon red _._.. Ae CR ee DERE ne ee eee ee 
EDITH WHITAKER, S. C.—Rich dark velvety crimson with maroon shadings. 
EDNA FERBER, S. C.—Coral shading to gold. glistens with golden sheen... 
ELITE GEM, S. C.—Lemon on chrome, suffused and shaded tyrian rose, with rose reverse 
*ENCHANTING; S.C. (Gill)—Giant flowers of rich rosy salmon with large golden centers 
FAITH NEWMAN—Incurved yellow with white reverse_.._.____._-__»_ 
*FASCINATION, S.C. (Gill) —Giant flowers on long stems; deep purple, regularly tipped white. 5 Shee 
GOLDEN STANDARD—Golden tan, blushed with tints of amber and bronze_....__....._=== 
GOLDEN WEST, S. C.—Large flower on erect stems; deep rich yellow overlaid with orange 
GOOD WILL, S. C.—Beautiful pink with a blending of cream and yellow at center__.....__-_=_>= 
IRENE ANDERSON, S. C.—Immense blooms of purplish cerise, heavily tipped white_..__-_-____ 
JEAN CHAZOT, S. C.—Giant flowers on long stems; golden bronze lightly suffused with soft red_.. 
JEAN TRIMBEE, S. C.—Giant flowers of rich purple, extra fine stems 
JERSEY DAINTY—Pure white lightly tinged with lavender. Free blooming__-.---_-_-----_________ 
JOSEPHINE G., S. C.—True rose pink, with some petals tipped gold. Excellent cut flower... __ 
KATHLEEN V. SMITH—Lovely pure pink with lighter center... 
LAURINE—Giant flowers of deep pink; long, erect stems___._..-.___ 
*LILLIAN SHERIDAN, S. C.—Orange shaded aurora yellow; petals tipped with gold. “Erect. ‘stems 
MARIAN BROOMALL, S. C.—Very large lavender pink with pure white center... 
MARYLAND ORANGE, S. C.—Orange and red flowers with orange predominating 
*MELONEY—Pure white cactus of fine form. Long stems_. yee tee 
MISS ELSIE JANE, S. C.—Shrimp pink with cream shadings at center and tipped violet 1 rose__._..... 
MISS TOLMIE—Large, pure mauve. Perfect stems _...--_-. Pa OO 
MRS. ETHEL SMITH, S. C.—Giant creamy white shading to lemon. Long, erect stems_. 
NANKING YELLOW, S.C.—Light creamy yellow. Free blooming 0. 
NELLIE RAY—Beautiful soft lavender. Good stems and valuable cut flower__....__-_»»»»_ 
NEW GLORY, S.C.—Large, garnet red, each petal tipped white__...______ 
NOCTURNO—Dark velvety garnet, overcast with black. Unusually rich color. Strong stems ee ee 
NOPAL, S. C.—Large, beautiful, rich, velvety red with perfect stems___..___»_»_LJ____ 
*OREGON (Gill)—Large flower of distinct color. Brilliant rose carmine cerise. Fine cut flower_.. 
ORIENTAL BEAUTY—Blooms are large, clear bright rose pink. Perfect stems 
PALO ALTO, S. C.—Clear, rich salmon, shading to gold at center__._....- 
PURPLE GLORY—Striking flowers of light purple, penciled with black... 
ROMANY—Laree flowers of bright geranium scarlet; long rolled petals 
RONDO—Very large, light lemon yellow. Splendid stems____ OP cca ae ee 
ROGUE BOQUET—Blended shades of orange-red with tints of purple. Good stems. 5 Shee ee 
ROSA BONHUER, S. C.—Ivory white center shading to shell pink; splendid stems 
ROYAL VELVET, S. C.—Large deep red, good stems_—— ne 
SATAN, S. C.—Large blooms of flaming red with a touch of gold at base_......-- 
SCHWERIN’S WAHL, S. C.—Sulphur yellow, reverse red__— .._-___ 
STAR OF BETHLEHEM, S.C.—Huge pure white with pointed center resembling a star 
THE QUEEN, S. C.—Large blooms of deep Oriental pink, fine for cutting——_ 
*T, P. CRAMER (Gill)—Rich coral rose with a touch of yellow at base of petals_.___-___>______E 
*WAVE CREST, S.C. (Gill) (See front cover)—Giant blooms with sulphur yellow base. Petals 
heavily suffused and picoteed with pink 
WM. H. WAITE, S. C.—Shell pink 







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Gill’s Star Dahlias 
*AUTUMN STAR (Gill)—Bright autumn shades of gold and bronze; petals shading Hghter at tips 
*BABY BUTTERCUP (Gill)—Small sulphur yellow flowers, popular for florist trade. It averages 
about one inch in diameter. Something new and distinct in dahlias_......- = 
*GARNET STAR (Gill)—Deep garnet red. A splendid cut flower. ast: 
*GILL’S CERISE STAR (Gill)—Long, erect stems. Ideal for cutting... 
*SYLVIA STAR (Gill)—Soft silvery pink. Cactus petals. Long, erect stems_...... 
WHITE STAR—White with orange pollen center. Long, erect stems. Ideal for cutting 
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