This Latin American wildflower is an evergreen that forms a clump of leaves a bit like an iris. The pale yellow flowers produced in summer are very popular with bees. Grow to 60cm tall and 50 cm across in full sun and a moist but well-drained soil. It doesn't like a wet winter soil.
This plant will readily self-seed.
Pale Yellow-Eyed Grass / Sisyrinchium striatum
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Position: Flower border
Flowering months: Jun / Jul
Light: Full sun / Mix of sun and shade
Soil: Clay / Loam / Chalk / Sand
Tested in our local soil (t.i.o.l.s.): Yes (but avoid heavy clay)
Drainage: Well drained / Moist but well-drained (never waterlogged)
Life cycle: Perennial (lives for many years)
Hardiness: Fully hardy (in Bristol winters)
Over winter: Stays evergreen