Leptosiphon liniflorus — a medium houseplant, prefers full sun light
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Leptosiphon liniflorus

Leptosiphon Liniflorus

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Leptosiphon liniflorus is a species of flowering plant in the phlox family known by the common name narrowflower flaxflower. It is native to the western United States from Washington and Idaho, through Oregon and Nevada, and across California. It grows below 1,700 metres (5,600 ft), in many types of habitats, including chaparral, oak woodland, grasslands, yellow pine forest, and on serpentine soils.

A note from PlantMom

Narrowflower flaxflower has strong resistance to disease and is typically not easily affected by illnesses. Still, it can be vulnerable to pests and diseases that exist in its environment. Such infections are generally mild. Regarding care, the plant demands a moderate level of upkeep. It should be pruned on a regular basis to preserve an attractive appearance and healthy growth. Applying fertilizer can also encourage more blooms. Narrowflower flaxflower is appropriate for anyone with outdoor areas, like a garden or patio, and does not need extensive gardening experience. It may require extra attention if cultivated indoors.

— PlantMom
CARE GUIDE

How to keep Leptosiphon Liniflorus.

Fertilizer

Narrowflower flaxflower does well with regular, light applications of fertilizer to encourage healthy leaf development. You should feed Narrowflower flaxflower roughly once a month during the summer. Nitrogen is important for the foliage, and adding nitrogen-rich sources helps Narrowflower flaxflower thrive.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Plant Type
Herb
Life Cycle
Annual
Genus
Leptosiphon
Family
Polemoniaceae
Hardiness Zone
4-9
ALSO KNOWN AS

Other names.

en Narrowflower flaxflower
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