| Hybridizer: | Lorena Reid |
| Year Of Registration: | 1997 |
| Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 1997 |
| Seedling Number: | 9J55-16D |
| Classification: | Japanese (Ensata) |
| Registered Height: | 36-42 inches (91-107 cm) |
| Bloom Season: | Mid Late |
| Flower Form: | Ruffled |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Blue White |
| Bloom Color Description: | Smooth blue violet giving very blue effect, 1/3"-1/2" white edge |
| Style Arm Color: | Green gold, yellowish white halo |
| Awards: | Honorable Mention: 2000 Award of Merit: 2004 W. A. Payne Medal: 2006 |
| 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: | Warai-Hotei X D579-2: (A112-1: (striped sdlg. x Royal Crown) x Midnight Whisper) |
| Child plants: | 9 child plants |
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