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Sisyrinchiumlangloisii

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Sisyrinchium langloisii by crimsontsavo
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Family
Iridaceae (eye-rid-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Sisyrinchium (sis-ee-RINK-ee-um)
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Synonym
Sisyrinchium brayi
Sisyrinchium canbyi
Sisyrinchium helleri
Sisyrinchium pruinosum
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Evergreen
Deciduous
Herbaceous
Smooth
Height
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Spacing
3-6 in. (7-15 cm)
6-9 in. (15-22 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color
Dark Blue
Medium Blue
Blue-Violet
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Late Winter/Early Spring
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer
Other Details
Category
Alpines and Rock Gardens
Bulbs
Groundcovers
Perennials
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color

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Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Bloom Characteristics

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Bloom Size

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Other details

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Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information

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Propagation Methods
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall
From seed; winter sow in vented containers, coldframe or unheated greenhouse
From seed; stratify if sowing indoors
Seed Collecting
Bag seedheads to capture ripening seed
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Tuskegee, Alabama

Chatsworth, Georgia

Crossville, Tennessee

San Antonio, Texas

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