Yellow Flax

Linum rigidum

Plant Category: wildflowers

Light Conditions:

Sun

Soil Conditions:

Dry to Well Drained

Chinook Exposure:

Moderate

Size:

3-6" T & 2-4" W

Bloom Period:

May - August

Bloom Colour:

Yellow

Growth Habit:

Slow

Spreads By:

Seeds

Features:

Birds
Butterflies
Bees
Native Bees
Fragrant
Berries
Fall Color
Small Spaces

Large Spaces
Good in Containers
Long Bloom Time
Deer Resistant
Attractive Seed Heads
Edible Parts
Medicinal Properties
Posionous

This item will ship from:

Wild About Flowers

Seed Price: $4.00

Plug Price: $4.25

Seeds Per Package: 10

Please Note: Plug orders being shipped have a minimum order requirement of 8 plugs. As the Trees & Shrubs will be coming from Wright Nurseries in central Alberta and the Wildflowers, Grasses & Vines from Wild About Flowers by Okotoks, AB, both categories have a minimum order of 8 plugs for plug orders being shipped.

Description: Tiny yellow flowers peek up from the grasses in late spring. This small plant has narrow leaves and blends in well with the grass when not in bloom. Very hardy and drought tolerant, this plant is at home on dry exposed sites. Plant this wildflower in rock gardens and along pathways where it can be enjoyed. Allow the seeds to mature to keep it coming back year after year.

Found in Nature: Dry prairies meadows and ditches.

Distribution: Prairies & Foothills

Notes: This annual wildflower is only available as seed.

Important Information: The "Bloom Period" is an indicator of the time period within which the wildflowers will bloom and does not describe the time period that a single plant will bloom. The "Sizes" listed are intended to be a general guideline to consult during plant selection. Plant growth and bloom times will vary depending on geographical location & individual site conditions. Please contact us with any questions you may have.