LINUM USITATISSIMUM - Common Blue Flax (2g - 1000 seeds approx)

LINUM USITATISSIMUM - Common Blue Flax (2g seeds approx)

Also known as common flax or linseed

Slender plants with pale blue, saucer shaped flowers. Cultivated for flax fibre and linseed oil. It is native to the region extending from the eastern Mediterranean to India and is easy to naturalise. (New Zealand flax is not related to flax, but was named after it as both plants are used to produce fibres.)

Height 30-45 cm.

Annual.
Sunny position.
Flowers Summer.

500 Seeds per gram