Iris louisiana 'Black Gamecock'
iris
- Perennial
- Purple flowers
- Valuable foliage plant
- Unusual flowers
- Hardy to approx. -15°C
A highlight among the irises. Deep purple almost black flowers that can be 10cm wide. With a dash of yellow in the center. Big pot!
Garden use
Ornamental value and special features
Growth
Characteristics
| Flower colour | Purple, Dark purple |
|---|---|
| Growth habit | Tuft |
| Growth rate | Medium |
| Hardiness | down to about -15°C |
Site conditions
| Light | Full sun, Sunny, Morning sun, Evening sun |
|---|---|
| Moisture | Average, Moist |
| Soil | Normal |
| Soil fertility | Normal |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Iris louisiana 'Black Gamecock' |
|---|---|
| Genus | Iris |
| Family | Iridaceae |
| Common names |
NL: Lis EN: iris FR: Iris DE: Schwertlilien |
