Blue-eyed Grass
© Greg Lavaty
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
Family: Iridaceae (Iris Family)
Blue-eyed Grass prefers sun and moist conditions. Tolerates some shade. Like many wildflowers, it does better in poor soils that have not been fertilized. The plants readily reseed. Clumps should be divided two years for the best results.
- Scientific Name: Sisyrinchium angustifolium
- Common Names: Blue-eyed Grass, Narrowleaf Blue-eyed Grass, Narrow-leaf Blue-eyed-grass, Bermuda Blue-eyed Grass
- Family: Iridaceae (Iris Family)
- Growth Habit: Perennial
- Height: Up to 18 inches
- Leaves: Grasslike
- Flowers: Blue
- Bloom Time: March through May
- Wildlife Benefits: Many bird species eat the seeds.
© Winnie Burkett
Where to Find It
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