Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Frederick Held
Year Of Registration: 1996
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1997
Seedling Number: O4
Classification: Japanese (Ensata)
Registered Height: 36 inches (91 cm)
Bloom Season: Mid
Bloom Color Classification: White
Wine
Bloom Color Description: Reddish purple standards; medium purple falls marbled on white, glistening white edge
Style Arm Color: Bluish purple

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: Parentage unknown, seed from Jelitto Staudensamen, Germany

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Common names
  • Japanese Iris
  • Iris
  • Hanashobu

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Location: Willamette Valley Oregon
Date: June 2008
Location: Willamette Valley Oregon
Date: June 2007
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