Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Donald Delmez
Year Of Registration: 1996
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1996
Seedling Number: DWSAP
Classification: Japanese (Ensata)
Registered Height: 35 inches (89 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Violet
White
Bloom Color Description: Blue white, veined blue purple, edge white, yellow green signal
Style Arm Color: Dark blue lined white
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2000
Award of Merit: 2003
W. A. Payne Medal: 2005

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: Caprician Butterfly X Warai-Hotei
Child plants: 2 child plants

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Common names
  • Iris
  • Japanese Iris
  • Hanashobu

Photo Gallery
Location: Terrace left
Date: 2012-0616
Location: Terrace garden, left side. Full sun, zone 7, Long Island NY
Date: 2013-06-27
Strong, sturdy plant. Does not flop even in wind.
Location: Washington 8b
Date: 2018-06-30
Location: Washington 8b
Location: Terrace garden left side.
Date: 2014-06-26
Location: Terrace left
Date: 2012-0623
Location: Terrace left
Date: 2012-0618
Location: Terrace garden left side.
Date: 2014-06-26
Location: Terrace garden left side.
Date: 2014-06-26
Location: Terrace garden right side
Date: 2014-06-25
Location: Terrace left
Date: 2011-0511
Location: Terrace garden left side.
Date: 2014-0814
Location: Terrace garden left side.
Date: 2014-0629
Location: Terrace garden left side.
Date: 2014-0629

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