About

Features

Life Cycle Perennial
Planting Season Fall
Color Purple
Growth Habit Clumping, Upright
Bloom Season Summer

Plant Characteristics Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Pollinators, Easy to Grow & Maintain, Fragrant
Use Cut Flower Garden
Growing Conditions Drought Tolerant, Outdoor
Plant Resistance Deer, Rabbit

About Louisiana Black Gamecock - Siberian Iris Bulbs

Iris sibirica

Seed Type Root

Louisiana Siberian Iris Black Gamecock is a highly acclaimed variety, earning numerous awards for its breathtaking presence. Its velvety deep purple flowers, measuring four to six inches in diameter, leave a lasting impression. Each petal is adorned with delicate golden accents, further elevating its elegance. Blooming from late spring to mid-summer, this native beauty of the southern regions demonstrates rapid multiplication when planted in consistently moist to boggy soil or shallow water.

Planting Information

Planting Louisiana Black Gamecock - Siberian Iris Bulbs

Planting Season Fall
Light Requirement Full Sun, Partial Shade
Planting Depth 1 to 2 inches Deep
Plant Height 24 to 48 inches
Plant Spacing 18 to 24 inches apart
Water Needs Average
Hardiness Zones 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Bulb Size No. 1
View our Siberian Iris Planting Guide to learn more.

Companions Plants

Companion Plants for Louisiana Black Gamecock - Siberian Iris Bulbs