Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: J. T. Aitken
Year Of Registration: 2007
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2007
Seedling Number: 97J-7
Classification: Japanese (Ensata)
Registered Height: 42 inches (107 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Bloom Color Classification: Wine
Bloom Color Description: Smooth rose veined burgundy, hairline white rim, sharply defined yellow signals
Style Arm Color: Deep burgundy
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2010

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)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9b
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: Tessa Dark Eyes X unknown
Child plants: 2 child plants

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Common names
  • Japanese Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Terrace garden left side.
Date: 2009-0705
Night photo, taken with flash.
Location: Washington 8b
Date: 2018-07-01
Location: Terrace garden left side.
Date: 2009-0705
Photo taken 7:34 PM.
Location: Terrace garden left side.
Date: 2009-0701
Location: Terrace garden left side.
Date: 2009-0705
Night photo, taken with flash.
Location: Terrace garden left side.
Date: 2009-0705
Photo taken 8 PM.
Location: Terrace garden left side.
Date: 2009-0705
Photo taken 7:35 PM.

Photo courtesy of Harbour Breezes Daylilies. posted with permissi
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