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800-644-5505Black Iris
Old Price $34.99 Price $15.99
Packed 1 per package
Availability: In Stock
sku # 89357
sku # 89357
Elicit oohs and aahs from garden-loving neighbours.
Dramatically dark with an exotic flower form, this newcomer is sure to intrigue passersby and impress visitors. Black Form is as close to true black as any flower can get, and makes an exquisite focal point planting, waterside addition or cut flower. Fragrant, deep ebony blooms attract pollinators, but resist deer and rabbits. Easy to grow and quite showy.
- Zone 3-9
- Light Requirements Full Sun
- Height 45–50 cm
- Size #1 plant
- Bloom Time Early to Midsummer
- Deer Resistant
- Attract Bees
Product Details
- Botanical NameIris chrysographes 'Black Form'
- FormRhizome
- Flower FormTypical Iris-like flowers
- Hardiness Zone3-9
- Foliage TypeGrass like leaves
- Growth RateMedium
- Spread30 - 35 cm
- Planting InstructionsSet rhizome so bottom half is below ground level and 30-35 cm apart
- Soil RequirementsWell drained
- Spacing 30 - 35 cm
- Will TolerateAcidic Soil, Clay Soil, Loamy Soil, Sandy Soil
- Watering DescriptionAverage water needs. Water regularly, do not overwater
- Winter careMulch in nothern areas
- PruningLet foliage die down naturally so nutrients can store up for next season's blooms.
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