Sisyrinchium striatum Benzakein Chai An excellent cut flower loved

An excellent cut flower loved by bees and butterflies

Height to 45cm x 45cm Wide

flower beds or for the Flower Farmer for cut flowers

Can be deciduous or semi-deciduous depending on your winter but will re-emerge in spring

Sisyrinchium striatum Benzakein Chai An excellent cut flower lovedAlso known as Pale Yellow Eye Grass this perennial forms tufts of long swordlike grey green foliage. In late spring or early summer, it produces multiple spikes of small, pale yellow flowers with golden centres and thin pale mauve stripes on the outer edges of the petals that rise above the foliage. When flowering finished Sisyrinchium produces attractive black seed pods. Each flower will open for just one day with the morning sun and then closes