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(TB) 'Meadow Sweet'

1948 Whiting

'Meadow Sweet' (Mrs. C. Whiting, R. 1948). Seedling# 4220. TB. Midseason bloom. Color Class-S7L. 'Jonquil' x 'Gilt Edge'. Maple Valley 1948.

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From Maple Valley Gardens catalog, 1951: MEADOW SWEET (W. 1948) No. 4220 (JONQUIL X GILT EDGE). M. 34 inches. Creamy buff and pink blend, smooth and lustrous. Large flowers rather close branched. $1.00.
‘Meadow Sweet’ is listed for sale in Mrs. Whiting's catalog for 1948 in a section she calls “Personality Parade for 1948". This is a group of irises that she had been selling under number to garden visitors. "So many people have urged us to name them, even suggested names for them. . ."
 

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