What are some examples of black (or very dark) flowers?

Tulip "Black Hero" is a very dark red. You can't believe the marketing photos in the catalogs, those photos are adjusted to make the flowers look more black than they really are. These are my own photos, not adjusted. read more

Black flowers are usually a dark shade of red, purple, or maroon. Popular and natural black looking flowers available, which we often use for weddings are the Black Baccara Rose and dark burgundy Zantedeschias / Calla Lilies. read more

‘Black Parrot’ and ‘Queen of Night’ are some of the “black” tulips that are really a deep purple. Viola ‘Bowles Black’ has velvety purple flowers, as do other cultivars such as ‘Black Moon’ and‘Black Prince’. ‘Black Fore st’ calla (Zantedeschia aethiopica) has shiny, deep purple flowers with dark red edging. read more

In darker lighting, they look very black, and in bright lighting, they appear to be purple and sometimes even reddish. Black Hollyhock. Black hollyhocks (also known as Alsea rosea nigra) have extremely dark blossoms, and therefore can appear to be black. The maroon blooms are perhaps some of the darkest of all black flowers. read more