Idaho Blue Eyed Grass

Sisyrinchium idahoense E.P. Bicknell

Iris family

Plant Type
Forb/herb
Life Cycle
Perennial
Height
18 inches
Flower Color
Yellow, Blue, Purple
Bloom Time
Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight Tolerant
Moisture High

Ecosystem & Wildlife

Pollinators Native Bees; Butterflies

Native Range

  • USA:  Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming
  • CAN:  British Columbia
  • MEX:  Mexico Northwest

Regional Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.

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