Zones 2-9, 14-24, 31-34
Full, Partial
Moderate
Sisyrinchium idahoense bellum
Blue-Eyed Grass
Iridaceae
Perennials
SISYRINCHIUMIris relatives with narrow, leaves and small, six-segmented flowers that open in sunshine. Pretty but not showy; best suited for informal gardens or naturalizing.
Sisyrinchium idahoense bellumNative to coastal California, Oregon. Grows 4 in. to 2 ft. high, 6 in. to 2 ft. wide. Green or bluish green leaves. Purple to bluish purple, 1/2-in. flowers appear in spring. Several named forms, many of them dwarf, are available.
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