Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Currier McEwen, deceased, by Sharon Whitney
Year Of Registration: 2008
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 2008
Seedling Number: T7 98/73?
Classification: Japanese (Ensata)
Registered Height: 34 inches (86 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid Late
Bloom Color Classification: Lavender
Bloom Color Description: Lavender falls fading to near greenish yellow signals
Style Arm Color: Cream white edged lavender

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: Tetraploid
Parentage: T6 87/174: (Oriental Classic x T5 83/67?: (Japanese Pinwheel x Celestial Pink)) X Maine Charm

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  • Japanese Iris
  • Iris
  • Japanese Water Iris
  • Hanashobu

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