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Sisyrinchium 'Hemswell Sky' (Blue-eyed grass 'Hemswell Sky')

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Skill rating Intermediate
skill rating
Ultimate spread 0.2m
max. spread
Ultimate height 0.2m
max. height
Time to maturity 2-5 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 2 hours care
per year

Botanical name: Sisyrinchium 'Hemswell Sky'

Other names: Blue-eyed grass 'Hemswell Sky'


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Genus: Sisyrinchium

Variety or cultivar: 'Hemswell Sky' _ 'Hemswell Sky' is a clump-forming, semi-evergreen perennial with grey-green, lance-shaped foliage. In late spring until early summer, it bears pale blue flowers that stand on stems above the foliage.

Sisyrinchium 'Hemswell Sky' is: Semi evergreen

Flower: Pale-blue in Spring; Pale-blue in Summer

Foliage: Grey-green in All seasons

Habit: Clump-forming

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Diseases: May be subject to a root rot.

General care

Pruning: Remove any discoloured foliage and faded flowers.. REGISTER to read more...

Propagation methods: Division. REGISTER to read more...


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Sisyrinchium 'Hemswell Sky' (Blue-eyed grass 'Hemswell Sky') will reach a height of 0.2m and a spread of 0.2m after 2-5 years.


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Suggested uses: Architectural, Beds and borders, City, Gravel

Cultivation: Plant in poor to moderately fertile, well-drained, neutral to slightly alkaline soil in full sun. Dislikes winter wet. To ensure continued flowering, lift and divide every year or so.

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Soil types: Chalky, Loamy, Sandy Match unknown
Soil drainage: Well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Alkaline, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Full Sun Match unknown
Aspect: South, West Match unknown
Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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