| Hybridizer: | Schreiner |
| Year Of Registration: | 2010 |
| Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): | 2010 |
| Seedling Number: | NN 248-1 |
| Classification: | Tall Bearded (TB) |
| Registered Height: | 37 inches (94 cm) |
| Bloom Season: | Mid |
| Flower Form: | Ruffled |
| Bloom Color Classification: | Black |
| Flower Patterns: | Self |
| Bloom Color Description: | Black |
| Beard Color: | Black |
| Foliage: | Purple Based Purple Stems or Bracts |
| Awards: | Honorable Mention: 2012 Award of Merit: 2014 John C. Wister Medal: 2017 |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8) |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Underground structures: | Rhizome |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Will not come true from seed |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
| Ploidy: | Tetraploid |
| Parentage: | HH 377-1: (Black Butte x Dark Passion) X GG 390-1: (Paint It Black x Thunder Spirit) |
| Child plants: | 4 child plants |
| Thread Title | Last Reply | Replies |
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| black iris by hospicenur | Apr 2, 2016 8:43 PM | 0 |
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