Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade |
Water Preferences: | Wet Mesic Mesic Dry Mesic |
Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8b |
Plant Height: | 6 - 18 inches |
Plant Spread: | 3 - 6 inches |
Leaves: | Semi-evergreen |
Fruit: | Showy |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Blue |
Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer |
Uses: | Water gardens Will Naturalize |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies |
Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds: 3 months at 40 degrees |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
Miscellaneous: | Monoecious |
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Sisyrinchium montanum as a water garden plant? by growitall | Feb 16, 2014 10:45 PM | 2 |
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