■(TB) 'Moonlight Madonna'
1942, Sass
'Moonlight Madonna' (
Jacob Sass, R. 1942) TB. Late bloom. Color Class-Y4L. slight fragrance. Yellow seedling x
'Elsa Sass'. Sass-J. 1942. Honorable Mention 1943; Award of Merit 1945.
1949 Checklist citations: Bull. A.I.S. 90:4 July 1943; Bull. A.I.S. 98:3 August 1945.
See below:
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References:
From Sass catalog, 1948: MOONLIGHT MADONNA (J. Sass, 1943)- Martins yellow self. Medium to large flowers on 36-inch branching stem. $3.00 |
From Walter Marx Gardens catalog 1957: MOONLIGHT MADONNA (Sass 1943) Each .60. Lemon ice yellow, much like old ELSA SASS but brighter color, better form, larger flowers. Very beautiful. HM 1943, AM 1945. |
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