 Photo by Carlos Ayento; taken at Brighton Park Iris  Photo by Carlos Ayento; taken at Brighton Park Iris  Photo by Carlos Ayento; taken at Brighton Park Iris
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ORIGINATOR: Schreiner
INTRODUCED: 1995
CLASS: Tall Bearded
HEIGHT: 35"
BLOOM SEASON: Mid to Late
DESCRIPTION: Light blue self; beards white
PARENTAGE: Sib to Rapture In Blue: N 57-A: ((Sailor's Dance x G 30-A: ((Pacific Panorama x Parisian Blue) x Sapphire Hills)) x (Sapphire Hills x D 136-G: (Parisian Blue x ((Blue Linen sib x (J 274-A x Violet Harmony)) x (Swan Ballet x Snowy Heron))))) X Tide's In
AWARDS: Honorable Mention 1999
PBF: Unknown
INTERESTING INFO:
From the 1995 Schreiner’s Iris Lover's Catalog: Mariah has a darker color of azure blue than its sister, Rapture In Blue. Each flower is exquisitely ruffled as if shaped by a stormy spring gust. Zesty bloom energy makes for 8 to 10 buds nicely placed on short stems.
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