Iris louisiana 'Ann Chowning'
Velvety dark cherry red flowers with a yellow centre, it received the Mary Swords Debaillon Award, the highest given to a Louisiana iris. As with all iris, the tubers are harmful if eaten.
After foliage has died back in Autumn cut back to just above the water surface. If trimming is left until spring take care not to damage emerging shoots.
Plant in full sun to partial shade between 0cm and 20cm deep.
- Flowering period: June & July
- Mature height: 70cm to 90cm
- Growth rate: medium
