Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Darlyn Wilkinson
Year Of Registration: 2009
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2009
Seedling Number: 00-54/56
Classification: Japanese (Ensata)
Registered Height: 35 inches (89 cm)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Bloom Color Classification: Orchid
Silver/Grey
Bloom Color Description: Greyed white falls, marbled and striated mauve lavender, stippling variable, darker lines on deep chartreuse yellow signals
Style Arm Color: White, becoming marbled lavender mauve

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: Sapphire Crown X Greywoods Contessa

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

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