Iris ensata 'Sensation' 23W28 JI R1-
Iris ensata 'Sensation' 23W28 JI R1- (Netherlands) Japanese Iris JI Beardless, Mature plant size: 36in., PURPLE, USDA Hardiness Zone 5, Michigan Bloom Month 6-, In Garden Bed R1 for 343 DAYS (Prielipp). Planted in 2022.
Sensation' (Bertrand Farr, 1917). JI. Single.
From Farr's catalog, 1918: SENSATION. Three large white petals, suffused lavender in the center; three white center petals, edged claret. 35 cts.
Not the same Sensation listed in the AIS. Looks to be of Netherlands lorigine. Described as Deep velvety purple blooms with yellow strokes make this a true sensation.
Photo by F.D.Richards, SE Michigan. Link to additional photos of this plant from 2023:
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#Michigan, #49236, #usdaZone6, #Perennial, #Monocot, #Rhizome, #Iris, #IrisEnsata, JapaneseIris, #Heirloom, #Sensation, #Purple, #23W28
Iris ensata 'Sensation' 23W28 JI R1-
Iris ensata 'Sensation' 23W28 JI R1- (Netherlands) Japanese Iris JI Beardless, Mature plant size: 36in., PURPLE, USDA Hardiness Zone 5, Michigan Bloom Month 6-, In Garden Bed R1 for 343 DAYS (Prielipp). Planted in 2022.
Sensation' (Bertrand Farr, 1917). JI. Single.
From Farr's catalog, 1918: SENSATION. Three large white petals, suffused lavender in the center; three white center petals, edged claret. 35 cts.
Not the same Sensation listed in the AIS. Looks to be of Netherlands lorigine. Described as Deep velvety purple blooms with yellow strokes make this a true sensation.
Photo by F.D.Richards, SE Michigan. Link to additional photos of this plant from 2023:
www.flickr.com/search/?user_id=50697352%40N00&sort=da...
#Michigan, #49236, #usdaZone6, #Perennial, #Monocot, #Rhizome, #Iris, #IrisEnsata, JapaneseIris, #Heirloom, #Sensation, #Purple, #23W28