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Mentzelia lindleyi
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Lindley's
Blazing Star |
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Form: |
Annual
wildflower |
Growth habit: |
Upright |
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Size: |
6" - 12" h |
Deciduous: |
Dies back
in summer |
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Flowering Season: |
Summer to
Fall |
Growth Rate: |
Fast |
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Flower Color: |
Yellow |
Hardiness: |
To 2,000' |
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Exposure: |
Sun to part
sun |
Cultural Uses: |
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Soil Moisture: |
Semi-dry |
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Soil Type: |
Sand to
clay |
CNPS Status: |
Not listed |
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Family: |
Loasaceae |
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Distribution: |
San Joaquin
Valley, e San Francisco Bay Area, n Inner South Coast Ranges |
Habitat: |
Rocky, open
slopes, coastal-sage scrub, oak/pine woodland |
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Wildlife Value: |
Hummingbirds, bees and butterflies
collect nectar from the flowers. |
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Description:
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Stunning yellow blooms in the spring.
Mix with poppies. |
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