10 BEAUTIFULLY DARK BLOOMS TO LOVE NOW

1. BAT BLACK FLOWER

2. DRACULA ORCHID

3. BLACK BACCARA ROSE

4. BLACK IRIS

5. BLACK CALLA LILY

6. BLACK TULIP

7. BLACK POPPY

8. BLACK HELLEBORE

9. BLACK HOLLYHOCK FLOWER

10. PANSY BLACK BEAUTY

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PHOTO CREDITS:

1. Photo: by Charles Strebor. Bat Black Flower.
2. Photo: By Eric Hunt. Dracula Orchid.
3. Photo: Courtesy of Natural Garden. Baccara Rose.
4. Photo: Courtesy of Eastward Designs. Black Iris.
5. Photo: Courtesy of IFlorist. Black Calla Lily.
6. Photo: Courtesy of Ivy Nettle. Black Tulip.
7. Photo: Courtesy of Medusa’s Garden. Black Poppy.
8. Photo: Courtesy of Meredith’s Garden. Black Hellebore.
9. Photo: Courtesy of Medusa’s Garden. Black Hollyhock Flower.
10. Photo: Courtesy of Growing with Suttons. Pansy Black Beauty.