New Mexico Yellow Flax
Linum neomexicanum
New Mexico yellow flax is a slender Southwestern mountain perennial with delicate golden flowers over a long summer season, a drought-tolerant native for sunny, well-drained, rocky gardens.
- Family
- Linaceae
- Type
- wildflower
- Lifespan
- perennial
- Height
- 0.5–1.5 ft
- Spacing
- 0.3–0.6 ft apart
- Light
- sun
- Soil moisture
- dry
- Soil pH
- neutral, alkaline
- Bloom
- June, July, August, September
- Bloom colors
- yellow
- Wildlife value
- pollinators, butterflies
- Landscape uses
- border, container
- Native states
- AZ, NM