Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Darlyn Wilkinson
Year Of Registration: 2000
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2001
Seedling Number: 93-16A
Classification: Japanese (Ensata)
Registered Height: 33 inches (84 cm)
Bloom Season: Early
Early Mid
Mid
Mid Late
Late
Bloom Color Classification: Violet
White
Bloom Color Description: White, contrasting near blue halo, radiating rays aging to violet blue, golden yellow signals
Style Arm Color: Violet blue, tipped white

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: Lavender Hint X Fairy Carillon
Child plants: 4 child plants

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

Photo Gallery
Location: In my Northern California garden
Location: Terrace garden left side.
Date: 2011-0629
Photo by zuzu
Location: Terrace garden left side.
Date: 2008-0628
Location: In my Northern California garden
Date: 2012-06-04
Location: Southwest JI garden - full sun
Date: 2011-0629
Soft colors and beautiful form.
Location: Southwest JI garden - full sun
Date: 2011-0511

Photo courtesy Darlyn Wilkinson, Greywood Farm

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