Sisyrinchium californicum
Family: Iridaceae
Common names: GOLDEN BLUE-EYED GRASS, YELLOW-EYED GRASS
Native to: Naturalized Ireland, Western United States
Plant
Type: perennial
Forms: erect, tufted
Max height: 1.3 feet
Max width: 1.3 feet
Flower
yellow
Leaf
green
Horticulture
Attracts wildlife: specific butterfly species
Plant features: naturalizes
Exposure: sun
Propagates by: seed
flowers in spring
flowers in summer
Soil type: loam
USDA Zones: zone 8 to +10 f, zone 9 to +20 f
Temp. range: +10 to +30 °F
Water: regular
Butterflies that feed on this plant