Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: J. T. Aitken
Year Of Registration: 2006
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2006
Seedling Number: 98J5B
Classification: Japanese (Ensata)
Registered Height: 44 inches (112 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Bloom Color Classification: Pink
White
Bloom Color Description: Light pink standards; light pink falls, deeper at light yellow signals
Style Arm Color: White, pink rim
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2009
Award of Merit: 2011
W. A. Payne Medal: 2014

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: 96J-2-12: (Hatsu Kagami x Pink Ringlets) X Hime Kagami

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

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Location: Willamette Valley Oregon
Date: 2014-06-15
Location: Willamette Valley Oregon
Date: 2013-06-10

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