Blue-eyed Grass
Scientific Name
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
Particularly Attractive To
A diversity of bees
Geographical Considerations
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Hardiness Zones
5a to 11
This is a native Florida plant.
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Yard Conditions
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Optimal Light
Blue-eyed Grass grows best in Full Sun.
Light Range
It performs in Partial Shade to Full Sun
Soil Texture
Any Texture
Soil Moisture
Medium Drained
Soil pH
Acid to Slightly Alkaline (4.5-7.2)
Salt Tolerance
Low to None
DroughtTolerance
Medium
Wind Resistance
Not known
Toxicity
Not known
Nematode Tolerance
Not known
Appearance
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Plant Type
- Perennials
Plant Shape
- Clumping
- Upright
Leaf Persistence
Blue-eyed Grass is Deciduous
Spread
0.5-1.5 feet
Height
0.5-1.5 feet
Growth Rate
Fast
Leaf Size
Large
Leaf Texture
Medium
Flower Size
Small
Flower Month
- March
- April
- May
Flower Color
- Yellow
- Blue
Additional Detail
Blue, spring flowers. Black fruit. | Pests/Diseases: rust, aphids, spider mites
