Iris l. 'Black Gamecock' 1G

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Iris l. 'Black Gamecock' 1G

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SKU:

16414

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Light Requirement:

Full Sun 6+ Hours

Water Requirements:

Consistently Moist Soil

Bloom Time:

Summer

Deer Resistance:

Yes

Maximum Height & Width:

2-3ftH x 2ftW

Bloom Color:

Deep Purple

Attracts Wildlife:

Hummingbirds/Bees

Botanical Name:

Iris louisiana 'Black Gamecock'

Ornamental Features:

Black Gamecock Iris features showy deep purple flag-like flowers with burgundy overtones at the ends of the stems in early summer. The flowers are excellent for cutting. Its sword-like leaves remain green in color throughout the season.

Planting and Growing:

Black Gamecock Iris will grow to be about 18 inches tall at maturity extending to 24 inches tall with the flowers, with a spread of 24 inches. When grown in masses or used as a bedding plant, individual plants should be spaced approximately 18 inches

Landscape Attributes:

Black Gamecock Iris is an herbaceous perennial with an upright spreading habit of growth. Its relatively fine texture sets it apart from other garden plants with less refined foliage. This plant will require occasional maintenance and upkeep, and sho