A clump-forming alpine with narrow dark green leaves. Upright stems of pretty yellow flowers in summer and early autumn. Max Height 10cm to 15cm. Max Spread 10cm. Flowers June to September. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Sisyrinchium californicum
A clump-forming alpine with narrow dark green leaves. Upright stems of pretty yellow flowers in summer and early autumn.
Category: Alpines
Additional information
Generic | Sisyrinchium |
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Species | californicum |
Varietry | |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | yellow |
Soil | Poor |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Semi-evergreen |
Height | 10cm, 15cm |
Family | Iridaceae |
Spread | 10cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | June, September |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | Protect from winter wet |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | |
Border | Rock garden |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
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