Blue-eyed grass (Sisyrinchium montanum) Seeds
Blue-eyed grass (Sisyrinchium montanum) Seeds
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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, Scotch bellflower, sundial lupine, smooth blue aster, and wild strawberry
Natural habitat: Meadows and edge habitats in sandy to damp soils
Seeds per packet: 50-100
These seeds require a cold period to germinate - a minimum of 60 days below 40°F in moist soil (or sand or vermiculite). Sow outdoors in pots November through February.This species is challenging to grow, and a great species for more experienced seed-sowers.

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