Sisyrinchium elmeri

Sisyrinchium elmeri

Sisyrinchium elmeri

Species Name: Sisyrinchium elmeri
Common Name: Elmer's Golden-Eyed Grass

Lovely miniatre flowers, perfect for container planting. Likes moist gardens. Good for higher elevations.

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Plant Family: Iridaceae

Plant Type: Perennial

Height by Width: 10 in. H x spreading

Growth Habit: Iris-like leaves

Deciduous/Evergreen: Summer dormant

Growth Rate: Fast

Sun Exposure: Part sun

Soil Preference: Well-draining

Water Requirements: Regular

Cold Hardy to: 7,600'

Flower Season: Spring/Summer

Flower Color: Yellow

Endangered?: Not Listed

Distribution: Southern Klamath Range, southern High Cascade Range, Sierra Nevada, San Bernardino Mountains

Natural Habitat: Redwood Forest, Sub-Alpine Forest, Yellow Pine Forest

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