Sisyrinchium subalpinum

Sisyrinchium subalpinum

Native to:
Costa Rica | Guam | Guatemala | Mexico | Mexico Southeast

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Taxonomy

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

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Forb/herb
Height:
30 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
may,jun,jul
Bloom Colors:
blue, purple

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies

Source: deepseek-v4-flash

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 30–60 days
Germination Time:
14–30 days
Notes:
Seeds benefit from cold stratification for 4-8 weeks to break dormancy; sow in fall or early spring.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash