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Plant profile · Austin & Hill Country

Dwarf Blue-eyed Grass

Sisyrinchium minus
native · Central Texas

Dwarf Blue-eyed Grass is a wildflower native to Central Texas. It wants full sun or part shade. Blooms white, pink and purple in Apr–May. Evergreen — it holds its leaves through winter. Good for butterflies.

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The facts

4 sources
Type
Wildflower
Sun
Full sun to part shade (4–8 hrs of direct sun)
Bloom
Apr–May · white, pink, purple
Foliage
Evergreen
Wildlife
Supports butterflies

Where it grows

88 occurrence records in Central Texas (GBIF).

Can you buy it?

Also grows here — hard to find. Native and recorded growing in Central Texas, but not on the grower stock lists we read. Sourcing varies: some are stocked widely, others you will have to hunt for.