Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Bob Bauer/John Coble
Year Of Registration: 2008
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2008
Seedling Number: J01E-1
Classification: Japanese (Ensata)
Registered Height: 40 inches (102 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Blue
Light blue
White
Bloom Color Description: Medium blue blending to light blue at edges, white rays and underside of petals, yellow signals
Style Arm Color: White
Awards: Honorable Mention: 2011
Award of Merit: 2013
W. A. Payne Medal: 2015

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: Wispy Clouds X (Hagoromo x Jocasta)

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

Photo Gallery
Location: Deer Park,TX Zone 9
Date: June 2023
Still opening, photo taken at 8:15a
Location: Deer Park,TX Zone 9
Date: June 2023 
Bloomed this morning, photo taken at 7:45p
Location: Washougal, WA
Date: 2011-11-21
Photo courtesy of Mt. Pleasant Iris Farm, posted with permission

Siberian Iris Gardens
Location: Washington 8b
Date: 2018-06-30

Photo courtesy of Harbour Breezes Daylilies
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Wrong Dinner Plate cultivar by Calif_Sue Jun 28, 2023 8:40 PM 4

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