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Large, spiky plants are often best used alone as specimens – pieces of living architecture or sculpture. Smaller spiky plants contrast with round, domed plants and make great ‘exclamation marks’ in a planting scheme.
Sisyrinchium
Latin nameSisyrinchium
Common nameSisyrinchium
Type of plantPerennial
HardinessHardy to half-hardy
Flower colourWhite, yellow
Leaf colourLight green or variegated
Height and spread30cm to 60cm x 30cm (1ft to 2ft x1ft)
Description
Clump forming, semi evergreen perennials mainly grown for their strap-shaped, upright leaves. The flowering spikes are flattish. Prefer a position in full sun, but will tolerate shade.
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