Black Iris

Description

Discover the elegance and mystique of the Black Iris with these premium seeds. Known for its striking deep purple to almost black blooms, the Black Iris brings a touch of sophistication to any garden. This perennial beauty is perfect for adding drama to borders, flower beds, and even containers, thriving in well-drained soil with plenty of sunlight. It is a low-maintenance plant that requires minimal care while providing maximum visual impact. Ideal for gardeners seeking to add an exotic flair to their landscape.

Features:

• Stunning Dark Flowers: Deep purple to black petals that create a bold contrast in gardens.
• Hardy Perennial: Returns year after year, adding long-lasting beauty to your landscape.
• Easy to Grow: Requires minimal maintenance with simple care instructions.
• Attracts Pollinators: The vibrant flowers attract bees and butterflies to your garden.
• Versatile Placement: Perfect for borders, flower beds, and containers.

Specifications:

• Scientific Name: Iris germanica
• Bloom Color: Deep purple to black
• Plant Height: 18-30 inches (45-75 cm)
• Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
• Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile soil
• Hardiness Zone: 3-9
• Planting Depth: 2-3 inches (5-7 cm)
• Spacing: 12-18 inches (30-45 cm)
• Growth Rate: Moderate
• Watering Needs: Low to moderate, water when soil is dry

Planting Instructions:

1. Choose the Right Spot: Select a sunny location with well-drained soil.
2. Prepare the Soil: Loosen the soil and add compost for better drainage and fertility.
3. Plant the Seeds: Plant the seeds 2-3 inches deep, spacing them about 12-18 inches apart.
4. Watering: Water the soil after planting to ensure good seed-to-soil contact. Keep the soil lightly moist but not soggy.
5. Maintenance: Once established, water less frequently, allowing the soil to dry between waterings. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage additional blooms.