Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Currier McEwen
Year Of Registration: 1994
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1994
Seedling Number: T(4)85/93A
Classification: Japanese (Ensata)
Registered Height: 32 inches
Bloom Color Classification: Violet
White
Bloom Color Description: Violet blue standards, 1/8" white edge; white falls, yellow signal, greenish yellow veins
Style Arm Color: Pure white

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Wet Mesic
Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Flowers: Showy
Flower Time: Spring
Underground structures: Rhizome
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Pollinators: Various insects
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: Blueberry Rimmed X T(1)80/134: ((Muffled Drums x unknown) x unknown)
Child plants: 2 child plants

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

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