1936, Nesmith
'White Goddess' (Elizabeth Nesmith, R. 1936) TB. Midseason bloom. Color Class Class-WW. WW. 'Gloriole' x 'Sitka'.
From Fairmount Gardens catalog, 1938: WHITE GODDESS (Nesmith 1936) No. 111. Very large well domed standards of pure white, the falls are extremely arched and flaring and are also pure white. Yellow beard and white style branches. The large flowers are glistening white and are borne on tall sturdy stalks. H. M., A. I. S. 1936. 40 in. $17.50
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