 Sisyrinchium striatum |
Native Region: Chile, Argentina Zone Range: 7-8 Preferred Climate: temperate Harvest Date: Monday 29 August, 2011 Seed count: 30-40
Description: Evergreen perennial with iris-like gray/green leaves. Bears clusters of cup-shaped pale yellow flowers in early and midsummer. Height 36 inches; spread 12 inches.
Cultivation: For maximum freshness, please keep seed refrigerated in its original packaging until it is time to plant. Sow seed in containers in a cold frame in autumn or early spring. Grow in poor to moderately-fertile, well-drained soil in full sun. Doesn't like winter wet.
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