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Sisyrinchnium idahoensis
Also Known As
- Blue eyed grass
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 1'-2'
- W: 1'-2'
planting zones
- 4a-10b
Sisyrinchnium idahoensis plant details
Sisyrinchnium idahoensis is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In spring and summer purple flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Attracts bees and beneficial insects making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and even moisture - regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, clay, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Sisyrinchnium idahoensis
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: iridaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 1 FT - 2 FT - wide, 1 FT - 2 FT - tall
- Flowers: purple blooms in spring and summer
GROWING CONDITIONS for Sisyrinchnium idahoensis
- USDA Zones: 4a - 10b
- Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
- Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
- Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: average, clay, rich and well-drained
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How to Grow Sisyrinchnium idahoensis
Sun Exposure
- sun - dappled shade
Water Needs
- even moisture - regular
Soil Needs
- clay
- adaptable
- average
- well-drained
- rich
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- purple
Wildlife
- beneficial insects
- bees
- deer resistant
Flower Season
- spring
- summer
Foliage Season
- deciduous
Texture
- grassy
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