Star-shape, blue-purple flowers decorate blue-eyed grass in spring and early summer. A wonderful plant for edging a walkway or the front of a cottage garden border, this compact perennial grows in a slowly spreading clump.
Does blue-eyed grass come back every year?
Blue-eyed grass grows in sun or light shade, in grasslands and slopes throughout California. This plant is excellent for garden wildflower areas, reseeding and returning year after year.
How do you keep blue-eyed grass blooming?
- Light. Tolerant of light shade, blue eyed grass often flowers better when grown in full sun.
- Soil. The ground that it is growing in must drain well.
- Water. Blue eyed grass performs best in soils that are on the moist side.
- Fertilizer. Blue eyed grass needs a soil of only average fertility.
