Black Lightning Dwarf Bearded Iris Rhizome | Near-Black Blooms

Strike a bold chord in your spring garden with the dramatic beauty of Black Lightning. This Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris opens in deep, velvety purple—so dark it appears nearly black in early bloom. With perfectly tailored form and subtle sweet fragrance, it adds elegance and intrigue in a compact 14.5-inch frame.

Award-winning and utterly captivating, Black Lightning is an ideal front-border planting or container companion. Its moody richness contrasts beautifully with lighter-colored blooms and thrives in full sun, blooming midseason with stylish flair.

🌿 Plant Details:

• Type: Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris (SDB)

• Height: 14.5 inches

• Bloom Time: Midseason

• Fragrance: Slight, sweet

• Reblooming: No

• Color Profile: Deep dark purple, near-black

• Hybridizer: Chuck Chapman, 2009

• Awards: Honorable Mention 2013, Award of Merit 2016