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Linum Species, Berlandier's Yellow Flax, Stiff-Stem Flax

Linumberlandieri

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Genus

Linum (LIN-um)

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Species

berlandieri (bur-lan-dee-ER-ee)

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Synonym

Cathartolinum berlandieri

Linum rigidum var. berlandieri

Linum sanctum

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Foliage

Herbaceous

Height

6-12 in. (15-30 cm)

12-18 in. (30-45 cm)

Spacing

6-9 in. (15-22 cm)

Hardiness

Not Applicable

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Gold (yellow-orange)

Bloom Time

Late Winter/Early Spring

Mid Spring

Late Spring/Early Summer

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LindaTX8

NE Medina Co., TX (Zone 8a) | March 2009 | positive

A true wildflower, this flax grows in Texas. Small plant that reseeds easily, prefers grassy areas in limestone soils in the Hill Country areas.

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