Chihuahuan flax (Linum vernale)

Chihuahuan flax

Chihuahuan flax boasts slender stems adorned with narrow leaves, culminating in vibrant, azure blooms typical of its genus. Thriving in temperate zones, this perennial flourishes with the advent of spring, carpeting meadows with its soft hues. Adaptable yet favoring sunny spots, chihuahuan flax is a resilient harbinger of the season's renewal.

Scientific classification

Species

Chihuahuan flax (Linum vernale)

Nances, spurges, willows and allies

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Annual

Lifespan

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Care Guide for Chihuahuan flax

Twice per week

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

Pruning: Chihuahuan flax is a low-growing perennial featuring bright blue or pink flowers. Prune in early to late spring to encourage healthy growth and flowering, using sharp tools. Regular monitoring for pests and maintaining airiness help enhance overall plant vitality.

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