Sisyrinchium 'Mrs. Spivey'
Also Known As
- WHITE-EYED GRASS
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 18"-30"
- W: 12"-18"
planting zones
- 6a-9b
Sisyrinchium 'Mrs. Spivey' plant details
Sisyrinchium 'Mrs. Spivey' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In spring and summer white flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and even moisture - occasional water. Does well in average, gritty, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and humidity tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Sisyrinchium 'Mrs. Spivey'
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: iridaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 18 IN - 30 IN - tall
- Flowers: white blooms in spring and summer
GROWING CONDITIONS for Sisyrinchium 'Mrs. Spivey'
- USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
- Watering frequency: even moisture - occasional
- Resistant to: deer, heat and humidity
- Soil needs: average, gritty, rich and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Forestfarm
Gardening facts about Sisyrinchium 'Mrs. Spivey' plant
How to Grow Sisyrinchium 'Mrs. Spivey'
Sun Exposure
- sun - dappled shade
Water Needs
- even moisture - occasional
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- rich
- gritty
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- humidity tolerant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- white
Wildlife
- bees
- deer resistant
Flower Season
- summer
- spring
Foliage Season
- deciduous
Texture
- grassy
Landscape groups by tags
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