Eastern Blue-eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium atlanticum
Eastern blue-eyed grass is a slender coastal-plain species with pale blue flowers, thriving in moist to wet, sandy, acidic soils of meadows and savannas.
- Family
- Iridaceae
- Type
- wildflower
- Lifespan
- perennial
- Height
- 1–2 ft
- Spacing
- 0.5–1 ft apart
- Light
- sun
- Soil moisture
- wet, moist
- Soil pH
- acidic
- Bloom
- April, May, June
- Bloom colors
- blue, purple
- Wildlife value
- pollinators, butterflies
- Landscape uses
- border, container, rain garden
- Native states
- AL, CT, FL, GA, IN, LA, MA, MD, ME, MO, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA