■(TB) 'White Sprite'

1951, Cassebeer

'White Sprite' ( Fred Cassebeer, R. 1950) TB, 37" (94 cm). Midseason bloom. Pure white self. 'And Thou' X 'Azure Skies'. Cassebeer 1951. Honorable Mention 1952.

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From Marble Iris Gardens catalog, 1957: WHITE SPRITE (Cassebeer 1951). EM 36 in. Looking for a real white? This distinct snow-white has delicately ruffled blooms with falls so broad they almost touch as they flare outward. The standards appear to be a white ruffled ball. H.M., 1952. Each $2.50; 3 for $6.25.

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