Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Currier McEwen
Year Of Registration: 1981
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1981
Seedling Number: T3 788(1)
Classification: Japanese (Ensata)
Registered Height: 41 inches (104 cm)
Bloom Season: Early
Early Mid
Mid
Mid Late
Late
Rebloom
Rebloom by Zone: Known To Rebloom Zone 5: -20° to -10°
Bloom Color Classification: White
Bloom Color Description: White, greenish yellow signals, deeper green lines on signals and on hafts
Awards: Honorable Mention: 1984

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: T1 75/48(6): (73/7 x unknown) X T2 75/3: (T01 72/9(10) x T1 64/12)
Child plants: one child plant

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Common names
  • Japanese Iris
  • Iris
  • Hanashobu

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Date: 2019-06-24

Date: 2019-06-24

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