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Sisyrinchium macrocarpum | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Sisyrinchium macrocarpum

Sisyrinchium macrocarpum

Genus: Sisyrinchium
Family: Iridaceae

About this plant

An evergreen perennial to 20cm tall, forming a clump of linear, grey-green leaves. In late spring and early summer it produces golden yellow flowers with a dark red star-shaped marking at the centre

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayLoamSandy

AlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in poor to moderately fertile, well-drained, neutral to slightly alkaline soil in full sun. Protect from excessive winter wet. Suitable for an alpine trough or gravel garden

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by seed or division in spring

Pests

Generally pest-free

Diseases

May be susceptible to root rot

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverHedging ScreensPatio ContainerWall Side Borders

Planting Places

OutdoorConservatory

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Floating

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years