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 £14.00 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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HerbaceousClump 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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