Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Jill Copeland
Year Of Registration: 1979
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1980
Seedling Number: 78-022
Classification: Japanese (Ensata)
Registered Height: 26 inches (67 cm)
Bloom Season: Early
Early Mid
Mid
Mid Late
Late
Bloom Color Classification: Violet
White
Bloom Color Description: Very pale violet blue, fading to white, yellow orange signals
Awards: Honorable Mention: 1985

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: Parentage unknown

Common names
  • Iris
  • Japanese Iris
  • Hanashobu
  • Japanese Water Iris

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