Trigger Plant - Stylidium graminifolium seeds
This perennial herb, with its distinct blue foliage and unique trigger flowers, is a dwarf tufting plant that is beloved by children for its explosive action.
It is versatile in its uses, adding beauty to rockeries, borders, and mass plantings, as well as being suitable for potting. Another exceptional Stylidium variety is the 'Tiny Trina', belonging to the Stylidiaceae family and known as Little Sapphire.
This grass or grass-like plant has a width of 0.4 and blooms in the spring and summer. It thrives in loamy, sandy loam, clay loam, and potting mix soils and can tolerate sub-tropical, warm temperate, cool temperate, and Mediterranean climates.
Its evergreen growth habit makes it a low-maintenance addition to any garden, courtyard, or container.
The plant prefers well-drained, moderately moist soil and is pipe and drain friendly, making it perfect for playgrounds.