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Wild Iris Art Print
by Phil Chadwick
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Wild Iris art print by Phil Chadwick. Our art prints are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All art prints include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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I enjoy iris flowers. They are convoluted and twisted and extremely colourful. These were wild plants on the eastern shore of the almost island... more
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Artist's Description
I enjoy iris flowers. They are convoluted and twisted and extremely colourful. These were wild plants on the eastern shore of the almost island located in the southwestern corner of Singleton Lake. I was paddling on Sunday morning June 19th, 2016 and was quite surprised to see them on the edge of the shoreline.
I am not a botanist by any means but apparently this is a Blue Flag Iris, Scientific Name: Iris versicolor. Other common names for this flower are blue wild iris, American fleur-de-lis and water flag. The Blue Flag Iris is our most widespread native iris. It is found from southern Manitoba eastward into the Atlantic provinces. It grows in wet areas of woods and meadows and along shorelines of lakes, rivers and ponds — to the delight of cottagers and canoeists.
Although the rhizomes of blue flag are highly toxic, Aboriginal people have used the plant to alleviate a wide variety of ailments, including vomiting and constipation. The leaves have also been used for wea...
About Phil Chadwick
I paint outside - nothing between my eyes and the inspiration. That special connectivity gets into the pigments and you quickly realize that we are all stewards of the land, privileged to appreciate its beauty during our lifetime but responsible for leaving the environment better off for the future and all inhabitants... Phil was born and raised along the St. Lawrence of Ontario, Canada and studied at Queens University as a nuclear physicist. A meteorologist for Environment Canada for 35 years, Phil specializes in severe weather and training. Remote sensing is his forte - you might want to see a tornado before you die... but not just before you die! He has farmed, raised bees, written books and articles, lectured and instructed...
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