Description
Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass is a striking perennial for Massachusetts gardens, known for its star-shaped violet-blue flowers with lemon-yellow centers. Despite its name, this plant is not a true grass but a close cousin to the iris. It thrives in sunny spots and blooms beautifully from late spring to early summer, making it a great choice for rock gardens, containers, and naturalized areas. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass brings a pop of color and texture to your landscape while attracting pollinators.
This native perennial has glossy, narrow, dark green leaves that provide season-long interest. Narrowleaf Blue-Eyed Grass prefers well-drained soil and requires regular maintenance, especially pruning after it flowers. It’s deer-resistant and ideal for grouping in garden beds or woodland settings in Massachusetts. Use it to bring natural beauty to rock gardens, containers, or any sunny perennial border.
Each plant comes in a 8″ growers container. The image shown represents an example of what you may receive. Please note that the height, shape, and fullness of each plant may vary due to natural growth patterns. Rest assured, we will select the healthiest and most vibrant plant for you.
Plant Specs:
Botanical Name: Sisyrinchium angustifolium
Color: blue
Light: full sun
Watering: around an inch of water per week
Soil: sandy
Zone: 3 – 8
Plant Shape: upright spreading
Plant Type: herbaceous perennial
Mature Size: height (12″), width (12″)
Blooming Season: late spring – early summer
Growth Rate: medium
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