Sisyrinchium bellum 'Nanum' – Dwarf Blue-Eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium bellum 'Nanum' – Dwarf Californian Blue-Eyed Grass
A stunning semi-evergreen perennial perfect for borders, rock gardens, and sunny meadows! This exceptional California native features bluish green grass-like clumps that create a delightful display throughout the season. This dwarf form offers all the beauty of the species in a more compact size, making it ideal for small spaces and rock gardens. From summer through fall, beautiful light purple flowers bloom continuously, creating a colorful display. With its exceptional drought tolerance, deer resistance, and being somewhat gopher resistant, this reliable performer is perfect for low-maintenance water-wise landscapes and provides year-round interest with its semi-evergreen foliage.
Key Features:
- Semi-evergreen perennial
- California native
- Drought tolerant and deer resistant – perfect for low-maintenance gardens
- Somewhat gopher resistant
- Dwarf form – compact size ideal for small spaces
- Bluish green grass-like clumps
- Light purple flowers from summer-fall
- Excellent for borders, rock gardens, and sunny meadows
Growing Details:
Height: 6-8 inches
Exposure: Sun | Water: Moderate to dry
Bloom time: Summer-fall | Bloom color: Light purple
USDA Hardiness Zone: 8