Although most people refer to them collectively as black irises, only one species, Iris nigricans, is the country's national flower. Since it was adopted as the national flower in 1999, the name and image of the black iris have appeared in restaurants, cafes and hotels all over the kingdom.
Tall Bearded Iris 'Before The Storm', Iris Germanica 'Before The Storm', Midseason Irises. Regarded as one of the blackest irises available, multiple award-winning Iris 'Before The Storm' is a mesmerizing dark beauty which has been incredibly popular since its introduction in 1989.
The tops of the Bearded Iris rhizomes should be visible when planted. Planting rhizomes too deep can result in slow growth and less blooms.. . . . .364011235904!]0000000000000009783314145450!]