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Iris chrysographes

Family: Iridaceae, Genus: Iris

Description:

Iris chrysographes is a hardy perennial known for its ultra-velvety, near-black blooms that are slightly scented and attract pollinators. It grows on slender, gray-green stalks with sword-like foliage, reaching a height of 18-20 inches. This iris is resistant to deer, pests, diseases, and juglone, making it ideal for borders, garden beds, and pond edges. It prefers moderate to higher moisture levels and thrives in USDA zones 4-8.

Sources:
  1. [1] Black Chrysographes Iris: Nature Hills Nursery. Visit Source

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Last Updated June 30, 2025

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