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Today's bloom is Tall Bearded Iris 'Dracula's Kiss' (Iris )

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Bloom of the Day for December 18th, 2009:

Tall Bearded Iris 'Dracula's Kiss'
(Iris )

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Photo copyright GardenGuyKin. Unauthorized use prohibited.

Information:
Bloom color: Dark Purple/Black

Sun requirements: Full Sun

Cold hardiness: Zone 3a to Zone 8b

Height: 24-36 in. (60-90 cm), 36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Spacing: 12-15 in. (30-38 cm), 15-18 in. (38-45 cm), 18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

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plantladylin wrote:
Wow, the name certainly fits that bloom! I've never seen a dark colored Iris, and I like the deep purple/black shade, very pretty!

GardenGuyKin wrote:
It sure is an eye catcher, Lin...And the name suits it well It was a new intro for 2009 at Schreiner's Iris Gardens.

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