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Blue Note Blue-Eyed Grass

Sisyrinchium angustifolium 'Blue Note'

Pronunciation: sis-ee-RINK-ee-um an-gus-tee-FOH-lee-um
SKU #01101
4-9

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LIGHT: Filtered sun, Full sun, Partial shade, Partial sun
WATER: Keep soil moist, but not soggy.
SIZE: Quickly reaches 12 to 18 in. tall and wide.
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Description Clusters of dainty violet-blue flowers on short stalks embellish dark green, grass-like foliage for a beautiful late spring display. Forms a gently spreading, compact clump. Excellent for garden borders, tucked among rockery or near the edge of a pond. An herbaceous perennial.
Bloom Time Late spring to early summer
Deciduous/Evergreen Herbaceous
Special Features Easy Care, Fast Growing, Compact Form
Growth Rate Fast
Flower Attributes Showy Flowers
Landscape Use Border, Container, Poolside, Edging
Flower Color Violet-blue
Foliage Color Dark Green
Companion Plants Clematis (Clematis); Plumbago (Plumbago); New Zealand Flax (Phormium); Lantana (Lantana); Rose (Rosa)
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.
History A native of the southeast U.S.
Lore Often considered an ornamental grass due to its foliage texture, blue-eyed grass is actually in the Iris family.
Details
DescriptionClusters of dainty violet-blue flowers on short stalks embellish dark green, grass-like foliage for a beautiful late spring display. Forms a gently spreading, compact clump. Excellent for garden borders, tucked among rockery or near the edge of a pond. An herbaceous perennial.
Bloom TimeLate spring to early summer
Deciduous/EvergreenHerbaceous
Special FeaturesEasy Care, Fast Growing, Compact Form
Growth RateFast
Flower AttributesShowy Flowers
Style
Landscape UseBorder, Container, Poolside, Edging
Flower ColorViolet-blue
Foliage ColorDark Green
Companion PlantsClematis (Clematis); Plumbago (Plumbago); New Zealand Flax (Phormium); Lantana (Lantana); Rose (Rosa)
Care
Care InstructionsProvide 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.
History
HistoryA native of the southeast U.S.
LoreOften considered an ornamental grass due to its foliage texture, blue-eyed grass is actually in the Iris family.

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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.