Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: J. T. Aitken
Year Of Registration: 2005
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2005
Seedling Number: 96J6A
Classification: Japanese (Ensata)
Registered Height: 44 inches (112 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Late
Very Late
Bloom Color Classification: Blue
Bloom Color Description: Deep blue, yellow signals
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2008

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Wet Mesic
Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Flowers: Showy
Underground structures: Rhizome
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Pollinators: Various insects
Ploidy: Diploid
Parentage: Rolling Seas X Exuberant Chantey

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Common names
  • Iris
  • Japanese Iris
  • Japanese Water Iris
  • Japanese Flag
  • Russian Iris
  • Hanashobu

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Location: Clinton, Michigan 49236
Date: 2015-07-06
"Iris ensata 'Second Wave', 2015, Japanese Iris, EYE-riss en-SAY-
Location: Washington 8b
Date: 2018-06-30
Location: Clinton, Michigan 49236
Date: 2017-06-25
Location: Clinton, Michigan 49236
Date: 2015-07-06
"Iris ensata 'Second Wave', 2015, Japanese Iris, EYE-riss en-SAY-
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