The beauty of black flowers has been appreciated for centuries.
Black or deep purple blooms can be found in abundance, adding drama to any garden they’re showcased in.
Some of these plants might not actually turn out completely black like how we think when seeing them because most times deep purple blooms will look just as stunning on the outside with its rich coloration against fresh green leaves.
If an elegant looking black flowers filled landscape is what your heart desires, then I would strongly recommend picking out some of the different types of this list.
1. Viola Molly Sanderson
The black-hued flower, Molly Sanderson or viola is a must for any garden. Growing in pots as well as on gardens and easy to care for; you can plant this beauty anywhere!
Their strong scent will fill up your home with an alluring aroma that everyone will love (even if they don’t know why)!
2. Calla Lily
The Calla Lily is a very ornamental flower that has the ability to appear black or purplish. It sports spotted green leaves with light tones, making it stunning even when not looking at its coloration closely!
You can grow this plant either in pots for indoors or on garden beds outside where they belong.
3. Queen of the Night Tulip
Which flower is the most exotic and beautiful in this list of stunning black colored flowers? Queen of Night tulips, without a doubt.
Their looks are unparalleled to any other variety; their maintenance requirements make them easy for gardeners – what more could you want from your favorite blossom!
Pairing these beauties with pink or yellow pansies will bring out colors that contrast beautifully against one another.
4. Hellebore
The beautiful black flowers add a touch of uniqueness to any garden. One among these stunning plants is the rare Hellebore, which can be found with its deep purplish coloration and blood red petals in early springtime when it blooms!
This annual plant only grows about two feet tall at maturity but produces large quantity for those who want them – so make sure you don’t miss out if this striking flower becomes available where you live by checking online before they sell out!!
5. Black Dahlia
The dark-red Black Dahlia is one of the most famous flowers in America. It looks rather black when it’s hidden underneath some kind if shade, and many people know this flower by its other names: ‘Arabian Night’ or ‘The Red Serial Killer’.
6. Black Baccara Rose
The Baccara Rose is a perfect flower for adding some mystery and drama to your vase or garden. With its greenish-red leaves, it will look stunning in any arrangement that you create with this beautiful bloom!
7. Iris Before the Storm
Black-hued irises not only make for an eye catching plant, but also have a pleasant fragrance. They grow well when given plenty of sunlight and draining soils so they can thrive in places that get good amount or both!
There are other colors as well (with ‘Before the Storm’ being one), but this particular variety exudes its own distinct charm altogether.
8. Bat Flower
The Bat Flower is known to the world as a “Devil’s Flower.” It closely resembles an bat, hence its moniker – The Devil’s Fingers and has whiskers like that of cats too! A truly decorative flower for your black themed garden.”
9. Chocolate Lily
Chocolate lilies are one of the most beautiful flowers in existence, but their black coloration and fragrant aroma attract flies.
10. Black Pansy
The Black Pansy is one among the most gorgeous natural black flowers mentioned today.
It’s a rare variety of Pansy that has inky tone and isn’t purple like other common variants sporting deep tones, instead it shines with its own unique beauty thanks to these dark shades which make this flower stand out amongst others beautifully!
11. Silver Laced Primrose
The Primula or Victoriana Lace Silver Black flower is a rare and special find.
It’s currently the toughest to get black flowers in all of existence, sporting an elegant shade that looks like it has been dipped in soot while having edges showcased by silver tones along with golden undertones at its center which makes this perfect for any occasion!
12. Black Petunia
The black petunia is a unique flower that’s been around since 2010. It was invented by horticulturists in honor of its velvety appearance, which makes it look like you’re staring at the midnight sky on a moonless night.
With this flower you will give your landscaping an edge with dramatic flair!
13. Chocolate Cosmos
The Mexican flower known as the margarita jasmine is a beautiful plant with wonderful fragrance and chocolate-hued petals.
It’s perfect for adding some chic style to an otherwise dull black flower garden, making it one of my favorite flowers!
14. Cantor Black
The Cantor Black is a dark and mysterious flower that can add beauty to your garden or pot.
The bloom looks tall, with deep purple petals tinted orange at the edges. It’s one of those flowers you never would have guessed existed!
15. Black and White Minstrels
This flower is a very showy and sweet-smelling addition to your garden. With its double blossoms, it will leave you in awe of the lacy petals that are black on white or featuring scalloped edges with whiteness at their centers.
It’ll be hard not to notice this beautiful bloom!
16. Phantom Petunia
If you want to add some flair and character into your garden, then be sure to plant Phantom Petunias. These are the perfect choice as they feature black petals with a beautiful yellow star design that looks amazing in every shade!
It loves being out under the sun so it will grow well alongside other plants like itself too.
17. Sweetunia Black Satin
The beautiful flower has an interesting shape and will add boldness to any garden.
The deep purple petals create a perfect foil for other brightly colored flowers, such as pink or yellow blooms!
18. Lily Night Rider
Lily Night Rider is a truly stunning flower that has an enchanting appearance. The petals are glossy and dark, making them seem mysterious as well!
19. Turkish Black Rose
The Turkish Black Rose is a flower that has dark, velvety skin covered in tiny thorns.
Though they are rare and naturally black (to avoid any confusion with other varieties), these beautiful flowers turn deep crimson when seen under sunlight as if their hue wasfit for royalty!
20. Pincushion Flower
Black flowers are rare and beautiful. One of the most fascinating types is an up-to 36 inch high plant with black, pincushion like blooms that can be found in summertime called “The Pincushion Flower”.
21. Cymbidium Kiwi Midnight Geyserland
The Cymbidium Kiwi Midnight orchid is a beautiful and interesting plant which produces deep burgundy flowers. The flowers appear black when viewed from certain angles, giving it an extra touch of beauty that cannot be recreated by any other type of flower!
This gorgeous bulb grows well in tropical areas like China – India- Japan as well as northern Australia,
22. Black Peony
The Peony is a flowering plant that resembles the black poppy and features dark maroon ruffled blooms with white centers.
The flowers measure up-to 5 inches across, making them perfect for floral arrangements on party tables!
23. Nemophila
Penny Black is a beautiful annual flower with petals that feature scalloped edges and white tones.
It has an upright growth pattern, reaching about 12 inches in height at maturity before dying after blooming once during its life cycle (a single season).
24. Black Hollyhock
Though the Black Hollyhock is not naturally black and sports petals in deep purplish blue tones, it still looks black when you glance at them. The flower’s vibrant reddish tinge makes its appearance that much more dramatic as well!
25. Sweet William Black Adder
The Carnation family is full of beautiful flowers, and the Black Adder might be one you’ve never heard before.
The plant grows easily in gardens with little maintenance needed, and watering it from time to time!
