Sisyrinchium striatum Benzakein Chai Also known as Lady's Mantle

Also known as Lady's Mantle

Use the soft

Whilst it will happily grow in full shade

Its charm comes from the unusual peach shade of its flowers which quite unusual in this species

Sisyrinchium striatum Benzakein Chai Also known as Lady's MantleAlso 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