Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Kamo Nursery by Society for Japanese Irises
Year Of Registration: 1999
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1985
Classification: Japanese (Ensata)
Registered Height: 36 inches (91 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Bloom Color Classification: Violet
White
Bloom Color Description: Violet standards, edges darker; violet falls, white halo and veins
Style Arm Color: White, suffused light violet

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: from Nagai type sdlg.

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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: 2017-11-19
Iris ensata 'Yamanobe', Japanese Iris, EYE-riss en-SAY-tuh,  Pere
Location: Clinton, Michigan 49236
Date: 2017-11-19
Iris ensata 'Yamanobe', Japanese Iris, EYE-riss en-SAY-tuh,  Pere

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