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Sisyrinchium 'Marion'

Family Iridaceae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   5a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 10 - 15 cm (4 - 6 in)
Spread 15 - 30 cm (6 - 12 in)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Sisyrinchium 'Marion' (blue-eyed grass) bears faded fuchsia blossoms during late spring to mid-summer. This plant has foliage that is deep green in colour.
Typical Uses Accent, alpine or rock garden, border, container, edging and mass planting.
Special Characteristics This plant has a natural ability to resist deer and rabbits.