Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Bob Bauer/John Coble
Year Of Registration: 1998
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1997
Seedling Number: J89U-3
Classification: Japanese (Ensata)
Registered Height: 36 inches (90 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Bloom Color Classification: White
Bloom Color Description: White, yellow signal
Style Arm Color: 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: Frosted Pyramid X Frilled Enchantment

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Common names
  • Iris
  • Japanese Iris
  • Japanese Water Iris
  • Japanese Flag
  • Russian Iris
  • Hanashobu

Photo Gallery
Location: Courtyard JI garden
Date: 2010-0622
Location: Courtyard JI garden
Date: 2009-0702
Location: Courtyard JI garden
Date: 2008-0701
Location: Courtyard JI garden
Date: 2014-07-01
Clump shot.
Location: Courtyard JI garden
Date: 2009-0630
Location: Courtyard JI garden
Date: 2009-0703
Location: Courtyard JI garden
Date: 2009-0630
Location: Courtyard JI garden
Date: 2007-0707
Sorry for the hand shot but this JI is HUGE! It must be 9" across
Location: Courtyard JI garden
Date: 2012-0627
Comments:
  • Posted by pirl (Southold, Long Island, NY - Zone 7a) on Jul 7, 2014 8:40 AM concerning plant:
    Nine falls on this JI. Should be staked as it does get quite tall.

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