Iris germanica Dracula’s Kiss
Very dark plum coloured standards and purplish black falls with large tangerine beards. Flower stems carry 4 flowering stalks regularly carrying 9 to 12 buds. A step toward a really black iris with red beards.
Description
Iris
Family : Iridaceae
The genus takes its name from the Greek word for Rainbow and the array of colours available in the various groups of Iris do that name justice. Iris germanica, or bearded iris, has large flowers with a characteristic beard that attracts insects. This robust structural plant with thick rhizomes is suitable for sunny areas with poor soil.
Additional information
| Propagation Method | Tissue culture |
|---|---|
| Pot Size | P9-P16 (Download PDF), P17-P19 (Download PDF), >P19 (Download PDF) |
| Height | 95 cm |
| Flowering | 5-6 |
| Sun/Shade | Full sun |
| Moisture | Average moisture, Low moisture |
| USDA Zones | 3-9 (Download PDF) |
| VIP | Virus Indexed Perennial |
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