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Prairie Blue-eyed Grass |
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Prairie blue-eyed-grass |
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White-eyed grass |
| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Dry Mesic |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 9b |
| Plant Height: | 6 - 12 inches |
| Plant Spread: | 3 - 6 inches |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Blue White Other: The flowers are most often pale blue or white, but sometimes blue-violet. |
| Bloom Size: | Under 1" |
| Flower Time: | Spring Late spring or early summer |
| Uses: | Will Naturalize |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
| Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds: Seeds need alternating periods of warm and cold stratification to germinate |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Division |
| Pollinators: | Hoverflies Bees |
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| Thread Title | Last Reply | Replies |
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| Sisyrinchium; pink flowering grass by mellielong | Mar 9, 2015 9:33 PM | 4 |
| Sisyrinchium by wildflowers | Apr 10, 2013 6:36 AM | 8 |
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