Blue-eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium angustifolium
Family: Iridaceae
Blue-eyed Grass (Sisyrinchium angustifolium) is a Florida native groundcover. A small perennial with grass-like leaves and delicate blue flowers with yellow centers. This charming plant forms small clumps and naturalizes well in moist areas. Habitats: wetland, meadow, pine flatwoods, urban. Light: f
Plant Description
A small perennial with grass-like leaves and delicate blue flowers with yellow centers. This charming plant forms small clumps and naturalizes well in moist areas.
Available From Florida Nurseries
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Growing Conditions
- Water Needs
- Medium
- Light
- Full Sun, Partial Shade
- Drought Tolerance
- Low
- Salt Tolerance
- None
- Flood Tolerance
- Moderate
- Soil Types
- Sandy, Loamy, Muck
Size & Growth
- Height
- 0.5-1.5 ft
- Spread
- 0.5-1 ft
- Growth Rate
- Moderate
Ecological Value
- Wildlife
- BeesSmall mammals
- Bloom Season
- Spring, Summer
- Flower Color
- Blue
Habitat & Zones
- Habitats
- WetlandMeadowPine flatwoodsUrban
- USDA Zones
- 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b, 10a