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■(TB) 'Rapture In Blue'

1990, Schreiner

'Rapture In Blue' (Schreiners, R. 1990). Seedling# W 440-A. TB, 36" (91 cm), Midseason bloom. Heavily ruffled light blue (RHS 100D); beards white. Seedling# N 57-A: (('Sailor's Dance' x seedling# G 30-A: (('Pacific Panorama' x 'Parisian Blue') x 'Sapphire Hills')) x ('Sapphire Hills' x seedling# D 136-G: ('Parisian Blue' x (('Blue Linen' sibling x (seedling# J 274-A x 'Violet Harmony')) x ('Swan Ballet' x 'Snowy Heron'))))) X 'Tide's In'. Schreiner 1990. Honorable Mention 1992, Award of Merit 1994.

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Culture

Quick Summary of Cultural Directions

Hardiness Zones 4-8 for most varieties, Some cultivars tolerate colder, others tolerate warmer zones (please comment in comment box with your location if this cultivar grows well in zone 3, 4, 9, or 10.)
Exposure Prefers full sun for optimal performance, may still bloom in half-day shade
Water: Prefers well drained good garden soil, Tolerant of dry conditions in established plants, Intolerant of swampy conditions.
PH Prefers Neutral to basic solis 6.1 to 8.5, quite toleranr of more extreme conditions
Fertilizer Prefers rich conditions on relatively inorganic soils.
FURTHER CULTURAL INFORMATION Here

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Rapture_in_Blue_fl.jpgjpg Rapture_in_Blue_fl.jpg manage 70 K 19 Apr 2011 - 18:46 IrisP  
raptureinblue09.JPGJPG raptureinblue09.JPG manage 330 K 13 Jan 2021 - 03:31 Main.TLaurin Photo scanned from the 2003 Cooley's Iris Gardens catalogue by Terry Laurin
Rapture_in_Blue_Schreiner_90.JPGJPG Rapture_in_Blue_Schreiner_90.JPG manage 72 K 13 Jan 2010 - 15:48 Main.Laymont+ by Dejoux in my garden : sud-ouest France
RaptureInBlue021108_copy.jpgjpg RaptureInBlue021108_copy.jpg manage 37 K 11 Nov 2010 - 09:31 ColleenModra Colleen Modra Photo
RaptureInBlue071104.jpgjpg RaptureInBlue071104.jpg manage 19 K 11 Nov 2010 - 09:32 ColleenModra Colleen Modra Photo
IMG_20200519_131721.jpgjpg IMG_20200519_131721.jpg manage 2 MB 19 May 2020 - 15:35 SanjaKovacic Iris 'Rapture in Blue'
raptureinblue02.jpgjpg raptureinblue02.jpg manage 73 K 24 Aug 2015 - 21:20 Main.TLaurin Photo by Across Iris Lanes Garden
raptureinblue03.jpgjpg raptureinblue03.jpg manage 71 K 24 Aug 2015 - 21:22 Main.TLaurin Photo by Across Iris Lanes Garden
raptureinblue9.jpgjpg raptureinblue9.jpg manage 72 K 14 Nov 2013 - 04:19 Main.TLaurin Photo by Alain Chapelle-France
RaptureInBlue3.jpgjpg RaptureInBlue3.jpg manage 53 K 24 Jan 2021 - 15:23 Main.TLaurin Photo by Amazing Iris Garden-New Zealand
RaptureInBlue4.jpgjpg RaptureInBlue4.jpg manage 129 K 18 Sep 2017 - 03:17 Main.TLaurin Photo by Amazing Iris Garden-New Zealand
raptureinblue05.jpgjpg raptureinblue05.jpg manage 50 K 31 Oct 2015 - 02:38 Main.TLaurin Photo by Barry Blyth-Australia
RaptureInBlue02.JPGJPG RaptureInBlue02.JPG manage 58 K 09 Apr 2014 - 02:26 Main.TLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
RaptureInBlue03.JPGJPG RaptureInBlue03.JPG manage 63 K 09 Apr 2014 - 02:27 Main.TLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
RaptureInBlue04.JPGJPG RaptureInBlue04.JPG manage 61 K 09 Apr 2014 - 02:28 Main.TLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
RaptureInBlue05.JPGJPG RaptureInBlue05.JPG manage 63 K 09 Apr 2014 - 02:29 Main.TLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
RaptureInBlue06.jpgjpg RaptureInBlue06.jpg manage 104 K 09 Apr 2014 - 02:30 Main.TLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
RaptureInBlue07.jpgjpg RaptureInBlue07.jpg manage 60 K 09 Apr 2014 - 02:30 Main.TLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
RaptureInBlue08.jpgjpg RaptureInBlue08.jpg manage 67 K 09 Apr 2014 - 02:31 Main.TLaurin Photo by Blue J Iris
RaptureInBlue01.jpgjpg RaptureInBlue01.jpg manage 46 K 30 Sep 2014 - 00:48 Main.TLaurin Photo by C&T Iris Patch
raptureinblue4.jpgjpg raptureinblue4.jpg manage 174 K 09 Jan 2018 - 19:30 Main.TLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-France
raptureinblue5.jpgjpg raptureinblue5.jpg manage 171 K 01 Dec 2017 - 13:46 Main.TLaurin Photo by Christine Cosi-France
Rapture_in_Blue_2011_443_gd.jpgjpg Rapture_in_Blue_2011_443_gd.jpg manage 68 K 19 Aug 2012 - 17:36 IrisP Photo by Günter Diedrich
raptureinblue8.jpgjpg raptureinblue8.jpg manage 31 K 12 Aug 2013 - 22:11 Main.TLaurin Photo by Hildenbrandt's Iris Garden
raptureinblue06.jpgjpg raptureinblue06.jpg manage 212 K 20 Mar 2017 - 02:56 Main.TLaurin Photo by Judy Tapio-Jubilee Gardens
raptureinblue6.jpgjpg raptureinblue6.jpg manage 638 K 16 Aug 2017 - 20:26 Main.TLaurin Photo by Les Jardin du Chateau Vullierens-Switzerland
raptureinblue01.jpgjpg raptureinblue01.jpg manage 43 K 31 Jul 2014 - 23:06 Main.TLaurin photo by Nola's Iris Garden
raptureinblue11.jpgjpg raptureinblue11.jpg manage 35 K 10 Dec 2013 - 17:40 Main.TLaurin Photo by Plantas Distintas-Spain
raptureinblue7.jpgjpg raptureinblue7.jpg manage 45 K 15 Jul 2013 - 00:23 Main.TLaurin Photo by Schreiner's Iris Gardens
RaptureInBlue10.jpgjpg RaptureInBlue10.jpg manage 55 K 29 Nov 2013 - 16:51 Main.TLaurin Photo by South Jersey Iris
raptureinblue04.JPGJPG raptureinblue04.JPG manage 64 K 06 Jul 2014 - 01:11 Main.TLaurin Photo scanned from the Bee Warburton slide collection
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