SISYRINCHIUM striatum
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SISYRINCHIUM striatum
Commonly known as Pigroot, Rush lily, Satin flower
Evergreen perennial with lance-shaped iris-like leaves and stems of pale yellow flowers
individually £13.50 each , 3+ £12.00 each
Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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Floweringlocal_floristJanlocal_floristFeblocal_floristMarlocal_floristAprlocal_floristMaylocal_floristJunlocal_floristJullocal_floristAuglocal_floristSeplocal_floristOctlocal_floristNovlocal_floristDec
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Pests & Diseases
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Place of origin
Chile, Argentina -
EvergreenStiff, greyish-green leaves to 40cm (16in) long.
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Yellow
Pale yellow -
Cup-shaped
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BorderSuitable for a mixed or herbaceous border
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Coastal / windswept
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Cottage garden
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Town garden
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Fully hardyBorderline
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Height
90cm (36in) -
Spread
25cm (10in)
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HerbaceousEarly in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.Clump forming perennial. Produces flowers 2.5cm (1in) across in stalkless clusters on unbranched stems. Backs of the tepals are striped purple-brown.
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Hardy - average winter
Hardy through most of the UK apart from inland valleys, at altitude and central/northerly locations. May suffer foliage damage and stem dieback in harsh winters in cold gardens. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -10°C (14°F)Borderline -
Summer Seasonal Interest
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Fertile well drained soilResents winter wet.
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Neutral to alkaline soil
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Full sun
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Mature Size90cm (36in)
25cm (10in)
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