Spreading Bladderpod

Lesquerella gracilis

Spreading bladderpod is a bright Texas annual with slender stems of clear yellow flowers in spring, an easy, drought-tolerant reseeder that lights up roadsides and sunny, sandy wildflower gardens.

Family: Brassicaceae
Type: wildflower
Lifespan: annual
Height: 0.5–1.5 ft
Spacing: 0.3–0.6 ft apart
Light: sun
Soil moisture: dry
Soil pH: neutral, alkaline
Bloom: March, April, May
Bloom colors: yellow
Wildlife value: pollinators, butterflies
Landscape uses: border, container
Native states: TX