Description
Sisyrinchium striatum (Pale Yellow-Eyed Grass)
Sisyrinchium striatum, commonly known as Pale Yellow-Eyed Grass, is a clump-forming perennial from the iris family, admired for its upright fans of sword-like, grey-green foliage and tall spikes of soft, creamy-yellow flowers with golden centres. Blooming in early to midsummer, it provides vertical interest and subtle elegance in mixed borders and gravel gardens. Hardy and tolerant of poor soils, it thrives in sunny, well-drained conditions and attracts bees and other pollinators. Its architectural form and long-lasting blooms make it an excellent choice for both formal and naturalistic plantings.
Light: Full sun
Water: Low to moderate; prefers well-drained soil
Height/Spread: 60–80 cm high × 30–45 cm spread
Uses: Borders, gravel gardens, architectural plantings, pollinator-friendly gardens, Mediterranean-style plantings, low-maintenance landscapes
Short Description:
A graceful perennial with sword-like foliage and tall spikes of creamy-yellow flowers, perfect for borders and pollinator gardens.
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