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Adonis blazingstar

Mentzelia multiflora var. multiflora

Adonis blazingstar (Mentzelia multiflora var. multiflora) is a annual in the — family. Native range includes OK — verified against the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center native distribution database. Hardy in zones 2a–11a. Mature size 1"–30". Blooms Apr–Aug.

// QUICK FACTS

Family: —
Group: annual
Native range: Native to 9 U.S. states, including AZ, CA, CO, NE, NM, OK…
USDA hardiness: Zones 2a–11a
Mature size: 1"–30"
Sun: —
Water: —
Bloom: Apr–Aug
Wildlife value: Pollinator and wildlife support
Ecological role: native species profile

Adonis blazingstar (Mentzelia multiflora var. multiflora) — *Mentzelia multiflora var. multiflora* — Adonis blazingstar. Photo via iNaturalist — no rights reserved.

Field Notes

[ growing · ecology · siting · care ]

Why it's on this list: native species profile. Native-range data from the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center (NPIN), cross-checked against iNaturalist observations. Part of Rooted Revival's regional native plant catalog — true natives for Oklahoma, Arkansas, Missouri and Kansas.

Companion Planting

[ guild · polyculture · cross-layer pairings ]

In the same native range, adonis blazingstar pairs naturally with: Common Sunflower (Helianthus annuus), Rocky mountain bee-plant (Peritoma serrulata), Swamp verbena (Verbena hastata), Powell's amaranth (Amaranthus powellii).