Sisyrinchium
Common Name:
Genus: Sisyrinchium
Cultivar: ‘E.K.Balls’
Category: Perennials
Features: Has interesting foliage, Suitable for growing in containers, Good for a rock garden
| Hardiness: Hardy | Height: 0.25 m (25 cm) |
| Sun/Shade: Full sun | Spread: 0.25 m (25 cm) |
| Foliage Type: Semi Evergreen | Flower Colour: Purple |
| Foliage Colour: Green |
Soil Type: Normal/Loam or Sandy/Light or Chalky/Alkaline
Soil Moisture: Dry, well drained
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This perennial plant related to the Iris is semi-evergreen. The leaves are sword-shaped, mid green and arranged in fans. The star-shaped, violet-mauve flowers are approx. 2cm in diameter and are produced on upright flower stalks. The flowers are produced from early to mid summer. An ideal little plant for an alpine trough garden.
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