A clump-forming perennial with narrow grey-green leaves striped with creamy yellow. Upright stems of pretty pale yellow flowers from early to mid-summer. Max Height 50cm. Max Spread 25cm. Flowers June to July. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Sisyrinchium striatum ‘Aunt May’
A clump-forming perennial with narrow grey-green leaves striped with creamy yellow. Upright stems of pretty pale yellow flowers from early to mid-summer.
Additional information
| Generic | Sisyrinchium |
|---|---|
| Species | striatum |
| Varietry | 'Aunt May' |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | yellow |
| Soil | Poor |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 50cm |
| Family | Iridaceae |
| Spread | 25cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | grey, green, yellow |
| Flowers From | June, July |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | Protect from winter wet |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | |
| Border | Border, Rock garden |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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| Maintenance | |
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