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ronhvb Montgomery Village, MD(Zone 7a) Jun 04, 2021

Could somebody tell me what kind if Iris this is.

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ZilyZily Castro Valley, CA Jun 04, 2021

That color is so stunning!!! I did a search and found this one.
Iris louisiana 'Black Gamecock'
https://www.plantmorenatives.com/store/p103/iris_louisiana_black_gamecock.html#/

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MaypopLaurel Cleveland,GA/Atlanta, GA(Zone 7b) Jun 04, 2021

Yes. They are a swamp iris and need lots of moisture. The ones here are in a very large pot with no drain holes. I flood the pot frequently.

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JulieDock Medford, OR Jun 05, 2021

If it's more purple than black, it could be "Newsletter" instead of "Black Gamecock".

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