3x Bearded iris 'Study in Black' purple - Bare rooted - Hardy plant

It's not something you see often. A black flower. The Iris germanica (bearded iris) "Study in Black" is one of the few. Not to mention that it smells wonderful. How intriguing. You will receive the Iris germanica "Study in Black" as bare-root stock in sugar cane sacking. This is more environmentally friendly than plastic nursery pots. The roots are shipped fresh from the ground. They are already one year old. This gives them additional strength, enabling them to grow faster than they would in a nursery pot. Plants grown from bare-root stock also adapt to their new environment more easily. They flower better and they are more economical. Bare-root stock plants grow when it becomes warmer. These are winter-hardy perennials, so they return every year. The Iris germanica is best planted in the autumn. The black flowers begin blooming at the end of spring. This will continue for months. The bearded iris can be planted in flower pots or in the garden. A location in full sun is best. The plant handles dry weather well. However, they should be watered immediately after planting.