A tall bearded iris with sword-like narrow green leaves and stems of nearly black flowers from late spring to early summer. Max Height 80cm. Max Spread 30cm. Flowers May to June. Full sun. Hardy. Harmful if eaten.
Iris ‘Black Swan’
A tall bearded iris with sword-like narrow green leaves and stems of nearly black flowers from late spring to early summer.
Additional information
| Generic | Iris |
|---|---|
| Species | |
| Varietry | 'Black Swan' |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | black |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Semi-evergreen |
| Height | 80cm |
| Family | Iridaceae |
| Spread | 30cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Upright |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | May, June |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | |
| Care | Divide and replant every 2-3 yrs |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | Harmful if eaten |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
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