■(TB) 'Ellen Alexander'

1984, Roberts

'Ellen Alexander' (Ed Roberts, R. 1983). Seedling 837-W. TB, 35" (89 cm), Late midseason bloom. Heavily ruffled and laced white; white beard; sweet fragrance. 'Powder Snow' X 'Grand Waltz'. Ed Roberts, Slade's Iris 1984.

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From AIS Bulletin #253 April 1984 Introducing ELLEN ALEXANDER-Sdlg. 837-W. TB, 35/1, ML. Lacy as a snowflake is this sparkling white of special distinction. The blooms are of the clearest White. Even the beards are white. It has ruffles and lacy fluting which are utterly charming. Named for a great lady. Powder Snow X Grand Waltz. $25.00. Ed Roberts.

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