(BB) 'Priscilla'
1942, Whiting
'Priscilla' (
Mrs. C. Whiting, 1942). BB. Midseason bloom. Color Class-WW. Locust fragrance.
'Purissima' X
'Blue Waves'. Whiting 1942. Honorable Mention 1943; Award of Merit 1947. Listed in: Randolph, L.F., ed. 1959.
Garden Irises. Ithaca, N.Y., the American Iris Society. 187.
Note: Originally registered as IB. See
'Priscilla'.
From Fairmount Gardens catalog, 1948: PRISCILLA (Whiting 1942) M. A white that is very white for it has no touch of any other color, even the beard is pure white. It is a gem for any garden. H. M., A. I. S. 1943. A. M., A. I. S. 1947. Per. R. 87 1944. 26 in. Classed as a Border Iris $1.00
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