Sisyrinchium californicum

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Golden-eyed grass

An evergreen, herbaceous perennial growing in 8”-12″ tall clumps, found in moist places. Bright yellow flowers cover the plant throughout spring and summer.

Its compact iris-like leaves darken and die back in fall & should be cut back.

Golden-eyed grass likes moisture, especially in summertime. When it receives adequate moisture it will re-seed freely.

Excellent on the edge of a lawn or in a flower border; in alpine/rock gardens; or next to a water feature for maximum bloom.

Lifeform: Perennial

Sun: Full Sun, Part Shade

Water: High, Light, Moderate

Soil: Clay, Loam

Other: Attracts Birds, Attracts Butterflies, Deer Resistant

 

Container

D-16-O, 1-Gal, D-16

Ecological Value

Attracts seed eating birds, and butterflies are attracted to its blossoms.

Historical Uses

No Historical Uses found.

Distribution

native to California and is also found outside of California, but is confined to western North America.

Elevation

Between 0 and 2000 feet

Communities
Habitat

Freshwater-marsh