Sisyrinchium striatum Benzakein Chai Whilst it will happily grow

Whilst it will happily grow in full shade

Can be deciduous or semi-deciduous depending on your winter but will re-emerge in spring

It will cope with some sun but its preferred growing conditions are shade in a moist but well-drained spot in the garden

Also known as Lady's Mantle

humid summer climates it is also loved by butterflies

Sisyrinchium striatum Benzakein Chai Whilst it will happily growAlso known as Pale Yellow Eye Grass this perennial forms tufts of long swordlike grey green foliage. In late spring or early summer, it produces multiple spikes of small, pale yellow flowers with golden centres and thin pale mauve stripes on the outer edges of the petals that rise above the foliage. When flowering finished Sisyrinchium produces attractive black seed pods. Each flower will open for just one day with the morning sun and then closes