Photo Courtesy of Schreiner's Iris Lover's Catalog (1960)
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ORIGINATOR: Schreiner
INTRODUCED: 1960
CLASS: Tall Bearded
HEIGHT: 34"
BLOOM SEASON: Mid
DESCRIPTION: Light blue self, near butterfly blue, silvery sheen.
PARENTAGE: (Helen McGregor x Cahokia) X Harbor Blue
AWARDS: HM'61, AM'65
PBF: Unknown
INTERESTING INFO:
From the 1960 Schreiner's Iris Lover's Catalog: From a trio of blues (Harbor Blue, Helen McGregor and Cahokia) comes this richly-endowed new blue with copious form, lavish ruffling, classic grace, and sparkling, frosty sheen. Beat it for beauty if you can! Sparkling Waters is a ravishingly beautiful, soul-satisfying, inspirational new blue. Enjoy classic beauty such as this in your garden and you will understand at once why iris stand supreme as a landscape flower.
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