Hybridizer: | Currier McEwen |
Year Of Registration: | 1986 |
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1986 |
Seedling Number: | T4 80/63Z |
Classification: | Japanese (Ensata) |
Registered Height: | 32 inches (81 cm) |
Bloom Season: | Early Mid Mid Mid Late |
Bloom Color Classification: | White Wine |
Bloom Color Description: | Red purple, falls slightly darker, white dots and stippled streaks near yellow signals |
Awards: | Honorable Mention: 1989 |
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: | Tetraploid |
Parentage: | T478/3(5): ((sdlgs. inv. Garden Caprice and colchicine-treated Payne seeds) x (Pink Mystery x 2nd generation tetraploid sdlgs.)) X T1 76/16P: ("Mitsu Sakura" x Simple Elegance) |
« Add a new plant to the database
» Search the Irises Database: by characteristics or by cultivar name
« See the general plant entry for Irises (Iris)