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Sisyrinchium californicum

Sisyrinchium californicum

Name: Sisyrinchium californicum
Brand: The Plant Company
SKU: 17820d
Price: 16.32 NZD
Availability: InStock

Sisyrinchium californicum, Golden Eyed Grass, Yellow Eyed Grass, Sisyrinchium Yellow, Sisyrinchium californicum Yellow Eyed Grass, Sisyrinchium Yellow Eyed Grass, Sisyrinchium Yellow Flower, Sisyrinchium californicum Yellowstone, Pale Yellow Eyed Grass

Sisyrinchium californicum, commonly known as the Golden Eyed Grass, is an herbaceous perennial grown for both its foliage and flowers. It bears masses of small, yellow flowers which are complemented with dark green, grass-like foliage. It grows as a clump to about 10 cm tall and 20 cm wide. Sisyrinchium californicum is commonly included in cottage gardens, added to a border planting, maintained in a container, planted around outdoor living areas such as pools and the like, or used anywhere the beauty of this plant can be enjoyed.

Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Grasses
Height:	10 cm
Spread:	20 cm
Flowering time:	Spring
Tolerances:	Hardy, Wind
Garden uses:	Borders, Containers, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Patios, Pool areas
Garden styles:	Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Cottage, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Sisyrinchium californicum, Golden Eyed Grass, Yellow Eyed Grass, Sisyrinchium Yellow, Sisyrinchium californicum Yellow Eyed Grass, Sisyrinchium Yellow Eyed Grass, Sisyrinchium Yellow Flower, Sisyrinchium californicum Yellowstone, Pale Yellow Eyed Grass

Sisyrinchium californicum Details

Sisyrinchium californicum, commonly known as the Golden Eyed Grass, is an herbaceous perennial grown for both its foliage and flowers. It bears masses of small, yellow flowers that last up to four weeks through spring and summer. These are complemented with dark green, grass-like foliage. It grows as a clump to about 10 cm tall and 20 cm wide, performing best when planted in full sun or partial shade on a well-drained site. It will tolerate moderate frost, dry periods, and coastal environments. Sisyrinchium californicum is commonly included in cottage gardens, added to a border planting, maintained in a container, planted around outdoor living areas such as pools and the like, or used anywhere the beauty of this plant can be enjoyed. A mass planting will give a very rewarding display.