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Sisyrinchium

blue-eyed grass

Other common names
blue grass flower
blue-eyed Mary
see moreblue-eyed Susan
pepper crop
pig root
rush lily
satin lily
star-eyed grass
pepper grass
satin flower
star grass
Synonyms
Botanical details
Family
Iridaceae
Native to the UK
No
Potentially harmful
Genus

Sisyrinchium

Genus description

Sisyrinchium can be annuals or rhizomatous perennials forming a clump of narrowly sword-shaped leaves with erect stems carrying solitary or clustered, star-shaped or bell-shaped flowers in spring or summer

Name status

Correct

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