Dotted Blue-eyed Grass (Sisyrinchium Pruinosum) is a perennial herb in the Iridaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 5-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Sisyrinchium pruinosum is a perennial herbaceous plant in the Iridaceae family, native to the south-central United States, known for its small blue flowers and grass-like leaves.

Dotted Blue-eyed Grass

Dotted Blue-eyed Grass

Sisyrinchium Pruinosum

Sisyrinchium pruinosum is a perennial herbaceous plant in the Iridaceae family, native to the south-central United States, known for its small blue flowers and grass-like leaves.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
5-9

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
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Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, well-drained
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, pollinator support, ornamental

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Dotted Blue-eyed Grass

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Dotted Blue-eyed Grass
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Taxonomy

Family:Iridaceae
Genus:Sisyrinchium