Have you heard about Nighthawk Tulp?
Botanical Name: Tipuana ‘Queen of Night’
The Tipuana tree is beloved for its botanical and dramatic appearance in deep maroon during spring. This versatility can be mixed with white or pink tulips or other bright-colored flowers to create an astonishing view.
Secondly, the Sophisticated Blackberry Petunia
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Botanical Name: Petunia grandiflora ‘Sophistica Blackberry’
Varieties such as ‘Black Velvet Petunia’ or ‘Black Cat Petunia’ appear almost black, but upon closer inspection, their seeds may be complicated and extensive. ‘Sophistica Blackberry’ is an easier option with deep reddish or burgundy colors.
3. Onyx Odyssey Helleborus
Botanical Name: Helleborus ‘Onyx Odyssey’
Dark burgundy or nearly black hellebores are highly prized for their color. This lovely perennial can easily be grown in containers in partial to full sun. Provide good air circulation around the plant and keep the soil moist before the storm arrives.
The botanical name for iris is “Before the Storm.” These flowers are widely used in gardens and are available in almost every color, including chocolate and the variety known as “Before the Storm,” which offers a perfect black color. Another option is the Diabolino ink.
The botanical name for the plant is Physocarpus opulifolius ‘Diablo’ syn. ‘Monlo’. This versatile and appealing shrub with white flowers and deep burgundy foliage looks black in shade. It can tolerate a wide range of soil conditions and grows best in USDA Zones 2-7. Another plant that shares similar features is the Black Baccara Rose.
Botanical Name: Rosa ‘Black Bacarra’
This particular tea rose variety, characterized by its bold color and upright habit, is absolutely stunning! Its dark color and fragrant blooms make for an amazing display in the garden.
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Variety Name: Weigelа f𝚕orida
The plant known as Weigela is commonly sold under the names ‘Wine and Roses’ or ‘Alexandra.’ It is a unique combination of flowers in pink tones immersed in deep burgundy foliage.
8. Dark Beauty Elderberry.
Botanical name: Sambucus nigra ‘Black Beauty’ is a fantastic addition to our black flowers and plants list. This plant is valued for its purple-black foliage, pink flowers, and juicy edible fruits. The Zantedeschia Black Star is another great choice for those who love the color black in their garden.
Botanical Name: Zantedeschia ‘Black Star’
Among the most captivating flowers, the ‘Black Star’ is a deep purple set of petals that looks almost black. It creates an alluring contrast when paired with light green foliage, yielding a stunningly elegant appearance.
10. Black mondo grass.
Plant Name: Ophiopogon planiscapus
If you want an alternative for warm climates in rock gardens, borders, or pots, consider the “black mondo grass.” This groundcover grows to about 12-16 inches tall and can spread up to 6-12 inches wide.
11. Comparison to Aeoniums.
Plant Name: Aeonium ‘Zwartkop’
This particular species of succulent has rose-colored rosettes of dark-red-brown leaves and allows flowers that appear from summer through fall. It is adaptable to various climates and is more suited to warm climates.
12. Arabian Night Dahlia
Botanical Name: Dahlia ‘Arabian Night’
Dahlias are popular cut flowers, and ‘Arabian Night’ is a particularly striking variety. Its deep purplish-black flowers almost look black in shade.
13. Colocasia Black Magic.
The botanical name for the plant known as Colocasia esculenta ‘Black Magic’ describes a stunning species that can be easily recognized by its dramatic coloration and dark purple-black glossy leaves. This particular cultivar of Colocasia esculenta is commonly referred to as Black Prince or Black Magic Colocasia.
Botanical Name: Solenostemon ‘Black Prince’
The Solenostemon ‘Black Prince’ is a unique and unusual plant with black foliage and small flowers. It can be grown either as a perennial in warm subtropical or tropical regions or as an annual in a temperate climate.
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Name of Plant: Solenostemon ‘Black Prince’
Solenostemon ‘Black Prince’ is a distinctive and exceptional plant that features black leaves and petite flowers. It can thrive as a perennial in warm sub-tropical or tropical areas or as an annual in a temperate climate.
Botanical Name: Prunula ‘Silver Lace Black’
This particular plant features slow-growing black-brown color with scaled silver edges and a golden center. The blooms are fragrant and appear in spring.
16. Black Coral Bell.
Botanical Name: Heuchera ‘Obsidian’
This particular plant is also known as ‘Obsidian Coral Bells’ and is one of the most beautiful black-colored plants on our list that you can grow in borders, flowerbeds, or in containers!
Additionally, it is a great addition to any garden as it adds a unique touch of elegance.
Botanical Name: Tacca chantrieri
This is a unique, rare, and exotic flower that resembles a bat in flight. The plant requires moist and tropical weather conditions to thrive.
18. Dark Magic Mangave.
Plant enthusiasts refer to the succulent as “Black Magic,” owing to its almost black-colored leaves that absorb sunlight. The succulent has a rosette of leaves that look great when contrasted with other light-colored plants. Another common name for this succulent is “Dark Reiter.”
Botanical Name: Gemini Pratense ‘Dark Riter’
The purplish-black leaves of this geranium look almost black from a distance. Come summer, and the plant grows bright lilac blooms!
20. Red Rubin Basil
Botanical Name: Ocimum basilicum ‘Purple Ruffles’
The dark red leaves of this plant give off a black impression which looks amazing. Adding this unique and colorful plant to your garden is sure to add a great pop of color.
21. Sweetuna Black Satin
Botanical Name: Petunia hybrida ‘Sweetunia Black Satin’
This deep black, trumpet-shaped flower complements any garden with its sheer elegance and grace. It also adds a touch of drama to your plant collection with its unique coloration. Furthermore, it makes for a great choice in hanging baskets!
22. Black Sweet Potato Vine
Botanical Name: Ipomoea battatas ‘Blackie’
The deep purple hue of this plant’s leaves almost appears black. The trailing growth habit of the plant also makes it great for hanging baskets!
23. Black Prince Echeveria.
Botanical Name: Echeveria ‘Black Prince’
This particular succulent features a roseate of black leaves. For the best color, make sure it gets plenty of direct sunlight.
24. Ancient Sunrise Begonia.
Botanical Name: Begonia ‘Enchanted Sunrise’
This plant is characterized by its dark-hued, chocolate-colored leaves with lime-green veins. It can also be a great houseplant if you provide it the right sunlight exposure.
25. Pansey Black Beauty.
Botanical Name: Pansy ‘Black Beauty’
This particular flower blooms from the viola genus, showing off pure black petals with a pretty yellow center.
26. Feline Princess of India
The botanical name for this plant is Dahilia ‘Cat Noir’. Its dark appearance almost looks black due to its burgundy petals. The flower grows up to 6-8 inches and consists of black and red velvet petals. This plant is also known as Odessa Calla Lily.
Botanical Name: Calla Lily ‘Odessa’ (Zantedeschia)
The trumpet-shaped black flowers of this tropical plant resemble elegant cones with contrasting green leaves. Another hybrid variety, ‘Black Forest,’ has a mysterious appearance with funnel-shaped deep violet blooms.
28. Green Wizard Coneflower.
Children’s plant enthusiasts may be interested in learning about the Rudebeckia occidentalis, commonly known as the Green Wizard or Western Coneflower. This unique-looking flower features purplish-brown petals that almost appear black in color, making it a distinct addition to any garden. You can even find this flower at the New York Nightingale Hill Nursery.
The botanical name for these beautiful flowers is Helloborus ‘New York Night’. These purplish-black colored flowers have a creamy yellow center, and the blooms are made up of 5 large petals that measure up to 3-4 inches in length. Another stunning flower to consider is the Dark Dimension Hyacinth.
New Botanical Name for Black Hyacinth: Dark Dimension
The Dark Dimension refers to clusters of fragrant trumpet-shaped coal-black blooms that open in a tubular shape on short stems. One more award-winning variety – ‘Midnight Mystic’ has jet-black flowers.
31. Chocolate Cosmos
Botanical Name: Cosmos atrosanguineus
This particular annual flower features black elements in its petals. The dark maroon or chocolate brown petals almost resemble black to the naked eye.
32. Blackout.
The botanical name for ‘Blackout’ is Viola cornuta. It is a beautiful perennial that allows for spring to fall blooming and offers true black blooms with a purple hue and yellow eye. You can enjoy the green leaves and stunning flowers in your garden or cut them to adorn your home.
Plant enthusiasts may be interested in the Botanical Name: Nemophila menziesii ‘Penny Black’. This particular low-growing annual is a spreading plant that features deep purple petals that appear almost black in color. Additionally, it has delicate purplish-blue flowers with white centers that give the overall appearance of being speckled.
Botanical Name: Aguilariagularis var. stellata ‘Black Barlow’
Commonly referred to as Grranny’s Bonnet, the ‘Black Barlow’ is a striking black perennial flower. It produces double blooms in deep plum tones that resemble black and has spiky pom-pom-like flowers.
The botanical name for this stunning plant is Cannas Lily ‘Tropicanna Black’. It produces rich scarlet blooms that slowly fade to orange, and it’s famous for its dark, burgundy, bronze, and chocolate foliage. This plant thrives in mid-summer to fall and adds a touch of drama to any garden. It is also suitable for planting among other mid-summer flowers. This plant is a showstopper and can add elegance to any outdoor space.
Plant Name: Hillside Black Beauty
The Hillside Black Beauty, also known as Carpet Bunge, is a perennial plant that is admired for its glossy black leaves that look great throughout the year. This plant also offers high-quality violet blooms.
Name of plant: Cimicifuga Ramosa ‘Hillside Black Beauty’
This particular flowering perennial is also referred to as Black Snakeroot; the leaves are extremely dark and bronze that appears black. During late summer, the plant offers mauve-pink bottlebrush blooms.
38. Black Knight Pepperoni Plant.
If you’re a fan of dark and mysterious plants, then look no further than the botanical name “Peperomia ‘Black Knight'”. This plant is perfect to grow if you love the dark shade! Make sure it gets plenty of bright but indirect light for that deep shade of black. 39. Begonia ‘Black Rex’ is another great option for those who appreciate the beauty of dark foliage.
Client’s botanical name is Begonia rex. Rex begonias come in a variety of shades, and you can find many in deep purple or black hues. If you want the darkest of them all, grow “Black Mambo.” 40. Darth Vader.
Plant Name: Billbergia x ‘Darth Vader’
This plant’s name reflects its slow-growing nature and will initially remind you of the menacing character from Star Wars. It thrives best in bright light conditions and is a great addition to any indoor garden featuring bright foliage.
The botanical name for this organism is Geogenanthus ciliatus. Interestingly, when it comes to the shade of black with a bright sheen, nothing comes close to this species. It is capable of being a great coffee table plant. Additionally, there is a plant called Black Pearl Pepper which shares a similar shade.
Title: Classic Plant Name – Black Pearl
Plants are always fascinating, hot, and red, but this one stands out. Thanks to its deep purple foliage that almost looks black, Black Pearl is a perfect addition to any garden.
43. Black Magic Hollyhock
Botanical Name: Cymbopogon citratus ‘Black Orchid’
If you want to add an exotic touch to your garden with a plant that has striking dark-purple almost black foliage, consider the Black Orchid Lemon Grass. It features deeply burgundy-red stalks with delicate pink flowers or blooms. For a sophisticated display, pair it with delicate pink flowers or use it as a dramatic accent in a container garden.
Botanical Name: Dracula vampira
The Black Orchid known as Dracula vampira is a striking dark orchid with velvety black petals and a unique, intriguing appearance that leaves everyone stunned.
48. Black Sweet Pea
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Botanical Name: Lathyurus odoratus ‘Black Knight’
With delicate, fragrant flowers in a deep, captivating shade of black, the Black Sweet Pea is perfect for adding an elegant touch to any garden.
49. Black Bachelor’s Button
Botanical Name: Centaurea cyanus ‘Black Ball’
The Black Bachelor’s Button is an enchanting flower that features deep black blossoms with a distinctive button-like appearance.
50. Black Cornflower
Botanical Name: Centaurea cyanus ‘Black Gem’
Featuring rich and bold black petals, the Black Cornflower adds a captivating contrast in any floral arrangement or garden bed.