Satin Flower
(Sisyrinchium striatum)

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Sisyrinchium striatum

This plant can survivice in almost any type of soil. The leaves are grey-green iris-like and about 30cm high. Flowers are a pale straw-yellow striped with purple on the underside of the petals. Flowering occurs in summer. Must keep well nurtured. Sisyrinchium striatum grows to about 60cm wide and 23cm tall. This plant is not drought tolerant.

Type
Exotic
Container
One
Size
Small shrubs 0.5 - 3 metres
Zones
Moist temperate with warm summers
Soils
Sandy, Loam, Clay
Tolerances
Wind
Regions
Central Highlands Garden
Shade levels
Full sun
Flowering seasons
Summer
Colours
Yellow, Green, Purple
Gardens
Backyard Garden, Mediterranean Garden