Ann Chowning | Red Louisiana iris
Ann Chowning or Red Velvet Elvis are the Red Louisiana Iris that we will have this season. The foliage of the Red Louisiana Iris Varieties will grow to about 44" tall. Very attractive deep red flower, blooms in spring. The nursery is having difficulty locating Ann Chowning this season and might only be able to get another Red Louisiana Iris Variety in it's place. Which would most likely be Red Velvet Elvis,
CALIFORNIA AND ARIZONA CUSTOMERS NOTE: OUR MARGINAL BOG PLANTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE TO SHIP TO CA AND AZ DUE TO STATE AGRICULTURAL LAWS NOT PERMITTING SHIPPING POTTED PLANTS WITH SOIL INTO THE STATE.
Hardiness Zone: 6-10 - Deer Resistant
Light Requirements: Full Sun to Part Shade
Height: 40-44" - Spread: 24" to 48"
Water Depth: Moist Soil or water 2" to 3" above the soil (Maximum water depth is for mature bog plants)
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Red Louisiana Iris – Deep Red Flowering Pond Plant (Ann Chowning / Red Velvet Elvis)
Tall, Spring-Blooming Iris with Bold Color for Pond Edges and Bog Gardens
Red Louisiana Iris varieties such as Ann Chowning or Red Velvet Elvis are striking pond plants known for their deep red blooms and tall, elegant foliage. Growing up to 40 to 44 inches tall, these irises create a bold vertical accent along pond edges, bog gardens, and wet landscapes. Blooming in spring, they add rich color and seasonal interest while thriving in full sun to partial shade. Deer resistant and hardy in zones 6–10, they perform best in moist soil or shallow water up to 2 to 3 inches above the crown. Due to seasonal availability, specific varieties may vary, but all selections offer vibrant color and reliable growth. Please note: shipping restrictions apply for certain states due to agricultural regulations.