Lucerne Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium 'Lucerne'
SKU
1189
As a casual, spreading bloomer, Lucerne makes a lovely selection for the informal, naturalized garden. Bright blue, star shaped flowers with gold centers rise above fine, Iris-like foliage starting late spring and lasting into mid summer. Excellent for edging or the front of mixed borders. Full to partial sun. Herbaceous perennial. Fast growing 12 in. tall and wide.
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5 - 9 Change
Full sun, Partial sun
Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat or containers.
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| Botanical Pronunciation | sis-ee-RINK-ee-um an-gus-tee-FOH-lee-um |
|---|---|
| Average Size at Maturity | Quickly reaches 6 to 12 in. tall and wide. |
| Bloom Time | Late Spring to Midsummer |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Flower Attribute | Showy Flowers |
| Flower Color | Blue |
| Foliage Color | Blue-green |
| Garden Style | Cottage, Rustic |
| Growth Habit | Clumping |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Green Roof, Mass Planting, Poolside, Rock Garden, Edging |
| Light Needs | Full sun, Partial sun |
| Soil Needs | Flower & Rose Food |
| Special Feature | Easy Care, Naturalizes Well, North American Native Selection, Fast Growing |
| Water Needs | Moderate |
| Watering Needs | Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat or containers. |
| Key Feature | Rock Garden Plant |
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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