Iris 'Ann Chowning'

Also Known As

Iris x louisiana 'Ann Chowning'
Ann Chowning Louisiana Iris

Plant type

perennial, aquatic

size

H: 2'-3'
W: 1'-3'

planting zones

7a-10b

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Iris 'Ann Chowning' plant details

Iris 'Ann Chowning' is a broadleaf deciduous or semi-evergreen perennial aquatic with green foliage. In spring burgundy flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and even moisture - regular water. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Iris 'Ann Chowning'

Plant type: perennial aquatic
Plant family: iridaceae
Foliage: deciduous or semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 1 FT - 3 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
Flowers: burgundy blooms in spring
Uses: cutting garden, edging plant, fragrant, rock garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Iris 'Ann Chowning'

USDA Zones: 7a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

The flowers of this 2-3' tall swamp iris are velvety burgundy-red with a dark golden-yellow center signal; an eye-catcher for pond edge, wetland or border...it?s even deer-resistant! S/M-W

By: Forestfarm

Ann Chowning boasts intense velvety red flowers with deep yellow signals. Its velvety texture and evergreen foliage can create a backdrop to any landscape. Its height of 36” and a width of 18-24” can be used at borders or ponds. Blooming from spring into summer, ‘Ann Chowning’ would be an attractive backdrop for any garden. It is an easily grown Iris.