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■(TB) 'Silent Snow'

1970, Benson

'Silent Snow' (Cliff Benson, R. 1966). Seedling# 66-44. TB, 36" (91 cm), Late midseason bloom. Color Class-W1W, White self; ruffled. ((('Cliffs Of Dover' x (('Snow Flurry' x 'Sea Lark') x 'Marion Marlowe'))) X 'Skywatch'. C. Benson 1970. high commendation 1966.

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From AIS Bulletin #197 April 1970 Introducing SILENT SNOW. (((Cliffs of Dover x ((Snow Flurry x Sealark) x Marion Marlowe))) X Skywatch. A large, bold and striking, heavily substanced ruffled white. Ruffled standards are firmly held; broad falls are attractively formed, ruffled and semi-flared. Well-branched stems and a vigorous power. M 36" HC 1966. $25.00. Cliff Benson.
 
 

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