Sisyrinchium bellum
Family: Iridaceae
Common name: CALIFORNIAN BLUE-EYED GRASS
Native to: Americas, Widely Naturalized Elsewhere
Plant
Type: perennial
Forms: clumping, tufted
Leaves evergreen
Max height: 0.50 feet
Max width: 0.48 feet
Flower
blue/green, magenta/purple, secondary color present
Leaf
green
Horticulture
Attracts wildlife: specific butterfly species
Plant features: evergreen
Exposure: sun
Landscape use: deer resistant
Propagates by: seed
flowers in fall
flowers in summer
Soil type: loam
USDA Zone: zone 9 to +20 f
Temp. range: +20 to +30 °F
Water: moderate, regular
Butterflies that feed on this plant