Description
Diminutive and flowery little Blue Eyed grass that forms dense colonies of grassy green foliage to 13cm (5″) high and has a non-stop display of single purple blue flowers throughout the summer. Prefers full sun and rich soil with regular summer moisture. When in ideal conditions it quickly forms large clumps. Rarely sets seed.
Easy to grow long lived plant for a big floral display. which has been grown in cultivation for more than 100 years.
FAMILY: Iridaceae
SYNONYMS:
COMMON NAME: Blue Eyed Grass
NATIVE: West Coast USA
HEIGHT: 13 cm (6 ″)
SPREAD: 15cm (7″)
SOIL TYPE: All, prefers moist soil with good drainage
SOIL PH: Neutral, Alkaline
ASPECT: Sun
UK HARDINESS: Hardy
FLOWERING TIME: Summer
FLOWER COLOUR: Purple Blue
NOTES: Can be deciduous in hard winters.
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