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Sisyrinchium striatum - Pale Yellow-Eyed Grass

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Sisyrinchium striatum is an enchanting addition to any garden, this evergreen perennial commonly referred to as Pale Yellow-Eyed Grass, hails from the esteemed Iris family. Boasting a regal stance of 30-60 cm in height, it flourishes in low to moderate water conditions thanks to its impressive drought resistance. Its resilient, gray-green, sword-like foliage creates a robust silhouette all year round, even as each gardening season unfolds. From late spring to early summer, it sprouts a fusion of pale yellow, star-shaped blossoms, each holding a striking golden eye at its heart. Bathed in full sun or under the shifting dapples of part shade, it remains an unfaltering display of constant charm. Offering low maintenance with a heightened appeal, its unique textural quality is a strong magnet for butterflies and bees, encouraging the essential pollinators to tarry in your garden. The Pale Yellow-Eyed Grass effortlessly transcends the mundane, transforming sunny borders, gravel gardens, and rockeries into a resplendent tapestry of nature’s finest artistry.

  • Size: 30-60 cm tall
  • Flowers: Pale yellow, star-shaped with prominent golden eyes
  • Foliage: Gray-green, sword-like leaves
  • Water usage: Low to moderate (drought-tolerant)
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Butterfly and bee-friendly
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