Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Currier McEwen, deceased, by Sharon Whitney
Year Of Registration: 2009
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2009
Seedling Number: T5 90/44
Classification: Japanese (Ensata)
Registered Height: 30 inches (76 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Bloom Color Classification: Violet
White
Bloom Color Description: White falls, violet blue, rich yellow signals
Style Arm Color: White brushed violet blue on outer halves

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: Tetraploid
Parentage: Japanese Harmony X Japanese Harmony

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

Photo Gallery

Date: 2021-06-14
Location: Terrace garden right side
Date: 2014-07-01
Location: Terrace garden right side
Date: 2011-0703
6:35 AM
Location: Terrace garden right side
Date: 2011-0629
Location: Terrace garden right side
Date: 2011-0625
Under the magnolia, hence the leaves.
Location: Washougal, WA
Date: 2015-01-16
Photo courtesy of Mt. Pleasant Iris Farm, posted with permission
Location: Terrace garden right side
Date: 2011-0703
Photo taken 6:22 AM.
Location: Terrace garden right side
Date: 2014-07-01
This gem just sparkles in part shade during the hottest part of t
Location: Terrace garden right side
Date: 2011-0703
6:17 AM

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