Blue-eyed grass (Sisyrinchium montanum) Seeds
$ 4.75
A petite meadow wildflower in the Iris family. Foliage forms tight clumps of grass-like leaves, while flowers are small, deep blue, with a yellow eye. Attractive to small bees and butterflies. Deer-resistant.
Native to Maine: Yes
Growing conditions: Sun to part shade in medium soil
Grows up to: 12"
Blooms: In early summer
Pairs well with: Butterfly milkweed and Scotch bellflower
Natural habitat: Meadows and edge habitats in sandy to damp soils
Seeds per packet: 50-100
Germination Code(s): B
"B" seeds need a winter or cold period to germinate. Sow these seeds outdoors in pots from November through February.
This species is challenging to grow, and a great species for more experienced seed-sowers.
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