Sisyrinchium abietum

Sisyrinchium abietum

Native to:
Mexico | Mexico Central, Mexico Southwest

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Iridaceae
Genus:
Sisyrinchium
Species:
Sisyrinchium abietum

Growth Characteristics

Height:
40 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Colors:
blue, purple

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies
Deer Resistant:
Yes

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 60–90 days
Germination Time:
14–30 days
Notes:
Seeds benefit from cold stratification for 60-90 days to break dormancy; sow in fall or after stratification in spring.

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