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Golden-eyed Grass

Sisyrinchium californicum

Golden-eyed grass is a Pacific-coast blue-eyed-grass relative with bright yellow flowers, happy in wet meadows, seeps, and the moist edges of bog and rain gardens.

Family
Iridaceae
Type
wildflower
Lifespan
perennial
Height
0.5–1.5 ft
Spacing
0.5–1 ft apart
Light
sun
Soil moisture
wet, moist
Soil pH
neutral, acidic
Bloom
May, June, July
Bloom colors
yellow
Wildlife value
pollinators, butterflies
Landscape uses
border, container, rain garden
Native states
CA, OR, WA