Kat Von D's Garden Full Of Black Flowers Is What All Your Goth Dreams Are Made Of
We all have our favorite colors, but let's be honest, the only color that can truly do no wrong is black. It goes with everything, after all.
When it comes to flowers, black might not be high on your list of favorites, but we think this list may just change your mind. And, they're all from celebrity makeup artist, Kat Von D's garden!
The tattooed style-icon wanted a gothic garden, and that's exactly what she has created. Each flower has a special meaning to Kat, and they are all eerily beautiful.
Keep scrolling to take a stroll through Kat's garden and learn about some of her favorite flowers. We just can't get enough of these black beauties!
Iris Chrysographes
Fritillaria Persica
Aquilegia Black Barlow
Pulsatilla Rubra Subsp. Hispanica
Voila Molly Sanderson
Petunia Black Velvet
Kennedia Nigricans
Hellebore Black
Tulip Continental
Alcea Nigra
Tacca Chantrieri – Bat Plant
Hyacinth Midnight Mystic
Lilly Landini
Black Dahlia
"As many of you might already know, flowers have been associated with meaning for ages. In the Victorian era, Black Dahlias represented a good wish for a couple and commitment," Kat says.
"I never grow tired of these black beauties."
Panda-face Ginger
“Note the velvety texture of the petals,” states Kat. “This flower is not culinary ginger, but referred to as “ginger” for its scent when crushed.”
All-black Lilies
Kat grew these lilies from bulbs. "After seeing them bloom for the first time this week, they are quickly becoming one of my fave lilies," she said.
Black Cosmos
According to Kat, these unique blooms smell like chocolate!
Black Scabiosa
Black Adder “Sooty” Flower
Black Columbine AKA Chocolate Soldier
Black Heart Vine
FloraMia Nero
Hello Darkness
"This sweet little girl has been teasing me every morning while I patiently wait for her glorious arrival here in my black plant garden! She’s a special type of Bearded Iris," Kat said. "Appropriately named since her species of Iris far surpasses all other dark Iris in the sheer degree of her black color."
Black Bachelor Button
Black Peony Poppy
Black Poppy
Mommoth Black Sunflowers
"Notice the deep black veins compared to regular yellow sunflowers who’s foliage is a solid green. Can’t wait till these black sunflowers bloom!" Kat says. Who knew that Sunflowers weren't just yellow?
Pennie Blacks
Black Clear Crystals Voila Pansy
Black Petunias
Widow’s Pincushion
Black Calla Lilies
Black Hyacinth
Black Tulips
