// SPECIES PROFILE · ANNUAL · NATIVE

Dwarf blue-eyed-grass

Sisyrinchium minus

Dwarf blue-eyed-grass (Sisyrinchium minus) is a annual in the — family. Native range includes OK — verified against the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center native distribution database. Hardy in zones 5a–11a. Mature size 6"–10". Blooms Apr–May.

// QUICK FACTS

Family: —
Group: annual
Native range: Native to CA, LA, NC, OK, TX
USDA hardiness: Zones 5a–11a
Mature size: 6"–10"
Sun: Part shade
Water: —
Bloom: Apr–May
Wildlife value: Pollinator and wildlife support
Ecological role: native species profile

Dwarf blue-eyed-grass (Sisyrinchium minus) — *Sisyrinchium minus* — Dwarf blue-eyed-grass. Photo via iNaturalist — (c) Eduardo Luis Beltrocco, some rights reserved (CC BY).

Field Notes

[ growing · ecology · siting · care ]

Why it's on this list: native species profile. Native-range data from the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center (NPIN), cross-checked against iNaturalist observations. Part of Rooted Revival's regional native plant catalog — true natives for Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri and Kansas.

Companion Planting

[ guild · polyculture · cross-layer pairings ]

In the same native range, dwarf blue-eyed-grass pairs naturally with: Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia hirta), Common Sunflower (Helianthus annuus), Indian Blanket (Gaillardia pulchella), Plains Coreopsis (Coreopsis tinctoria).