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Nierembergia gracilis 'Starry Eyes'
Also Known As
- Starry Eyes Nierembergia
Plant type
perennial, grass / grass like
size
- H: 10"-16"
- W: 18"
planting zones
- 7b-9b
Nierembergia gracilis 'Starry Eyes' plant details
Nierembergia gracilis 'Starry Eyes' is an evergreen perennial grass (or grassy in appearance) with green foliage. In summer lavender flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and even moisture water. Does well in gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Nierembergia gracilis 'Starry Eyes'
- Plant type: perennial grass (or grassy in appearance)
- Plant family: solanaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 18 IN wide, 10 IN - 16 IN - tall
- Flowers: lavender blooms in summer
- Uses: container plant, mounding
GROWING CONDITIONS for Nierembergia gracilis 'Starry Eyes'
- USDA Zones: 7b - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: even moisture
- Resistant to: heat, humidity and verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: gritty and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Avant Gardens
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How to Grow Nierembergia gracilis 'Starry Eyes'
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- even moisture
Soil Needs
- well-drained
- gritty
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- humidity tolerant
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- lavender
Flower Season
- summer
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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Plant Type
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Zones
9a-11
Size
Height: 8"-18"
Width: 8"-18"
- sun
- even moisture - drought tolerant
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
Height: 4"
Width: 18"
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 8"
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