(TB) 'Ave Maria'

1941, Tompkins

'Ave Maria' ( Chet Tompkins, R. 1941) TB. Midseason bloom. Color Class-WW. 'Cathedral Dome' x 'Snowking'.

See below:

Ave Maria TB 1944 Intro.png

References:

From Schreiner's 1947 Catalog: AVE MARIA (Tompkins 1944) ML 40". Extremely large, clear and pure. A large opaque, almost chalky white, of languid form. Growth tall and vigorous. $12.50
AVE MARIA (Tompkins '44) Gigantic pure chaste white. $25.00. [Tell Muhlestein, Iris List, 1945]

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