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Lucerne Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium 'Lucerne'
Pronunciation: sis-ee-RINK-ee-um an-gus-tee-FOH-lee-um
SKU #01189
LIGHT:
Full sun, Partial sun
WATER:
Keep soil moist, but not soggy.
SIZE:
Quickly reaches 6 to 12 in. tall and wide.
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| Description | A casual spreader that makes a lovely selection for the informal, naturalized garden. Bright blue, star-shaped flowers with gold centers rise above diminutive, iris-like foliage. Excellent for edging or the front of mixed borders. An herbaceous perennial. |
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| Bloom Time | Late spring to midsummer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Special Features | Easy Care, Fast Growing |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Growth Habit | Clumping |
| Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Poolside, Edging |
| Flower Color | Blue |
| Foliage Color | Blue-green |
| Companion Plants | Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia); Plumbago (Plumbago); Hummingbird Mint (Agastache); Blue Grama Grass (Bouteloua gracilis); Coneflower (Echinacea); |
| Care Instructions | Provide evenly moist, well-drained soil. Water deeply and regularly during first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Once established, prefers regular moisture but tolerates dry conditions. Remove old foliage before new leaves emerge in spring. Clumps may be divided every 2 to 3 years in early spring. |
Details
| Description | A casual spreader that makes a lovely selection for the informal, naturalized garden. Bright blue, star-shaped flowers with gold centers rise above diminutive, iris-like foliage. Excellent for edging or the front of mixed borders. An herbaceous perennial. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Late spring to midsummer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Special Features | Easy Care, Fast Growing |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Growth Habit | Clumping |
| Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
Style
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Poolside, Edging |
|---|---|
| Flower Color | Blue |
| Foliage Color | Blue-green |
| Companion Plants | Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia); Plumbago (Plumbago); Hummingbird Mint (Agastache); Blue Grama Grass (Bouteloua gracilis); Coneflower (Echinacea); |
Care
| Care Instructions | Provide evenly moist, well-drained soil. Water deeply and regularly during first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Once established, prefers regular moisture but tolerates dry conditions. Remove old foliage before new leaves emerge in spring. Clumps may be divided every 2 to 3 years in early spring. |
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Frequently asked questions
Does Lucerne Blue-Eyed Grass produce flowers?
Late spring to midsummer
Is Lucerne Blue-Eyed Grass evergreen or deciduous?
Lucerne Blue-Eyed Grass is Herbaceous.
What are the special features of Lucerne Blue-Eyed Grass?
Lucerne Blue-Eyed Grass is Easy Care, Fast Growing.
How fast does Lucerne Blue-Eyed Grass grow?
Lucerne Blue-Eyed Grass has a Fast growth rate.
What is the growth habit of Lucerne Blue-Eyed Grass?
Lucerne Blue-Eyed Grass grows in an Clumping habit.
Where can I use Lucerne Blue-Eyed Grass in my landscape?
Lucerne Blue-Eyed Grass is suitable for: Border, Container, Poolside, Edging.
What color are Lucerne Blue-Eyed Grass flowers?
Lucerne Blue-Eyed Grass produces Blue flowers.
What color is the foliage of Lucerne Blue-Eyed Grass?
Lucerne Blue-Eyed Grass has Blue-green foliage.
What plants grow well with Lucerne Blue-Eyed Grass?
Good companion plants for Lucerne Blue-Eyed Grass include: Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia); Plumbago (Plumbago); Hummingbird Mint (Agastache); Blue Grama Grass (Bouteloua gracilis); Coneflower (Echinacea);.
How do I care for Lucerne Blue-Eyed Grass?
Provide evenly moist, well-drained soil. Water deeply and regularly during first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Once established, prefers regular moisture but tolerates dry conditions. Remove old foliage before new leaves emerge in spring. Clumps may be divided every 2 to 3 years in early spring.
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.