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| − | + | '''''Sisyrinchium idahoense''''', or '''Idaho blue-eyed grass''', is a perennial that grows 6-18 in tall with narrow grass-like leaves and blue-violet, yellow-throated flowers. It is native to the western United States and Canada, typically growing in moist meadows and by stream banks. It is not a true [[grass]], but is related to the [[Iris (plant)|Iris]].<ref name="Graf">Plants of the Tahoe Basin: Flowering Plants, Trees, and Ferns : a Photographic Guide, ISBN 9780520215832</ref> | |
==Cultivation== | ==Cultivation== | ||
Latest revision as of 15:10, 31 May 2010
| Habit | herbaceous
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| Height: | ⇕ | 5 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 5. |
| Width: | ⇔ | 6 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 6. |
| Lifespan: | ⌛ | perennial |
| Bloom: | ❀ | early summer, mid summer, late summer |
| Exposure: | ☼ | sun |
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| Features: | ✓ | flowers |
| USDA Zones: | 4 to 9 | |
| Flower features: | ❀ | blue, purple |
Sisyrinchium idahoense, or Idaho blue-eyed grass, is a perennial that grows 6-18 in tall with narrow grass-like leaves and blue-violet, yellow-throated flowers. It is native to the western United States and Canada, typically growing in moist meadows and by stream banks. It is not a true grass, but is related to the Iris.[1]
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References
- ↑ Plants of the Tahoe Basin: Flowering Plants, Trees, and Ferns : a Photographic Guide, ISBN 9780520215832
External links
- w:Sisyrinchium idahoense. Some of the material on this page may be from Wikipedia, under the Creative Commons license.
- Sisyrinchium idahoense QR Code (Size 50, 100, 200, 500)
