Magazine  (1924)  
 
Blanche Cire—Fine glossy wax white.... .40  Each $3.00 per 10
 

Magazine  (Nov 1911)  Page(s) 88.  
 
BLANCHE CIRE.
Species— P. albiflora.
Origin unknown.
Donated by Cottage Gardens Company.
Description of bloom — Type of bloom crown. Form of bloom medium compact. Differentiated. Entirely transformed. Color (total effect) cream white; guards clear; collar same as guards; center clear; secondary staminodes present. Fragrance pleasant X. Blooming time early. Medium size.
Description of plant — Habit of plant erect, medium tall, medium compact. Growth medium, healthy. Stem medium long, medium strength, reddish green. Blooming habit medium. Buds borne in clusters, slight blight. Foliage medium furnished, medium green, medium size ; veins green.
Commercial value — For cut bloom good; landscape value medium. Variety as a whole good.