Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: A. Hazzard by Bauer-Coble
Year Of Registration: 1989
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1989
Seedling Number: 796
Classification: Japanese (Ensata)
Registered Height: 35.5 inches (90 cm)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Bloom Color Classification: Violet
White
Bloom Color Description: Blue violet standards, edged white; white falls, blue violet center and veins, dark blue violet halo, yellow signals
Style Arm Color: Dark purple, tipped white
Foliage: Purple Based
Awards: W. A. Payne Medal: 1996 (tie)

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
Child plants: one child plant

Common names
  • Iris
  • Japanese iris
  • Hanashobu

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