Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Sterling Innerst
Year Of Registration: 1981
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1981
Seedling Number: 946-3
Classification: Japanese (Ensata)
Registered Height: 38 inches (97 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Bloom Color Classification: White
Bloom Color Description: White, gold signals
Awards: Honorable Mention: 1984

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Wet Mesic
Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Flowers: Showy
Flower Time: Spring
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: Blue sdlg. #1 of unknown parentage X Reign of Glory
Child plants: 3 child plants

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

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Location: Shade garden (late afternoon sun)
Date: 2012-0625
Location: Terrace left
Date: 2012-0702
Location: Terrace left
Date: 2012-0701
Location: Terrace left
Date: 2012-0702
Location: Sun Pittsford NY
Date: June 2009
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