Description
Red Louisiana Irises prefer moist soil or shallow water up to 6 inches deep. They’re a perfect fit for streams, bogs or a shallow shelf in your pond. These plants perform best in full sun but will tolerate some shade.
$16.99
This Red Louisiana Iris, known as ‘Red Velvet Elvis, has gorgeous reddish-purple petals complemented by golden yellow accents toward the center. Sword-like green foliage adds interest to pond margins even after the flower’s spring bloom season has passed. Winner of the Mary Swords DeBaillon Medal – the highest honor a Louisiana Iris can receive from the American Iris Society.
Red Louisiana Irises prefer moist soil or shallow water up to 6 inches deep. They’re a perfect fit for streams, bogs or a shallow shelf in your pond. These plants perform best in full sun but will tolerate some shade.
Common Name | Wow Factor Louisiana Iris |
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Botanical Name | Iris x louisiana 'Wow Factor |
Container/Amount | 1 gallon |
Evergreen or Deciduous | Deciduous |
Hardiness Zone | 10a, 10b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b |
Growth Rate | Fast |
Light Requirements | Part-sun, Sun |
Height | 36" |
Width | 18-24" |
Soil Condition | Average to Wet Soils |
Water Needs | High |
Blooming Period | early summer |
Flower Color | deep red |
Fragrance | No |
Foliage Color | green |
Deer Resistant | Yes |