Herbaceous Perennial: Bog tolerant. Deer resistant. Up to 6", very attractive, dark velvety-red flowers w/ deep yellow signals. Considered to be the finest red iris Louisiana had ever produced. Past winner of the prestigious Mary Swords Debaillon Award. Good pond, water garden, edging or container plant. Nice cut flower. Blm time: spring-summer. Height: 36". Width: 18-24". Exp: sun/part shade. Water: moist. USDA Z6-9.