Sisyrinchium Californicum ‘Brachypus’

This adaptable plant will grow in the border as well as making a lovely pond marginal. Sisyrinchium californicum ‘Brachypus’ forms low clumps of semi-evergreen, sword-shaped, grey-green leaves. From late spring through early summer, it produces upright stems each topped with star-shaped, yellow flowers, produced in succession over a long period. Height: 15cm (6”). Spread: 30cm (12”).

This adaptable plant will grow in the border as well as making a lovely pond marginal. Grow in any moist but well drained neutral to alkaline soil, particularly thrives in soil which doesn’t dry out in the summer, including boggy areas. Choose a position in full sun or partial shade.