Description
Sisyrinchium angustifolium (Iridaceae) It is the most common blue-eyed grass of the eastern United States. It is noted for its violet-blue flowers and branched flowering stems. It is native to Missouri where it occurs in damp open woods, slopes and along stream banks throughout much of the State. It is a clump-forming perennial that features a tuft of narrow grass-like leaves.? Clusters of violet-blue flowers each with 6 pointed tepals and a yellow eye, appear in spring. Sowing : Sow in trays, pots, etc of good seed compost in a propagator or warm place to maintain an optimum temperature of 20-25C.? Cover with peat or sand. Locality : Ex Hort. Date of harvest : December 2013