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Annual Blue Flax Seeds

This naturalized North American wildflower thrives in dry, sandy soils

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About the Variety

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Key Features

Frost Tolerant
Prefers Moist Soil
Container Friendly
Attracts Bees
Attracts Butterflies
Fast Growing
Easy to Grow
Medicinal
Edible
Microgreens

Plant Details

BOTANICAL NAME

Linum usitatissimum

LIFE CYCLE

  • Annual

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

  • Full Sun

GROWTH HABIT

  • Upright

PLANT HEIGHT

  • 12 to 24 inches

COLOR

  • Blue

The annual version of the common Perennial Flax, our lovely Annual Blue Flax Seed is a much beloved American wildflower! Growing strong and prolifically across prairies and meadows, Annual Blue Flax translates easily to your flower garden.

  • Annual; Gorgeous color and easy to grow!
  • Used for commercial linen and flaxseed
  • Prefers full sun exposure

Planting Information

PLANTING SEASON

  • Spring

SOWING METHOD

  • Direct Sow

PLANTING DEPTH

  • 1/8 inch

WATER NEEDS

  • Low

PLANT SPACING

  • 6 to 9 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

  • N/A - Annual

SEED PREP

  • Requires Light

COVERAGE

Amount Avg Seed Count Recommended Coverage
Packet 73 Up to 80 Sq. Ft
1 Ounce 4,160 Up to 625 Sq. Ft
1/4 Pound 16,640 Up to 2,500 Sq. Ft
1 Pound 66,560 Up to 10,000 Sq. Ft

Planting Guide

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Annual Blue Flax Seeds

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Annual Blue Flax Seeds FAQs

What is Annual Blue Flax also known as?

Annual Blue Flax is also known as Linseed.

What type of seed is Annual Blue Flax?

Annual Blue Flax is classified as heirloom seed and open pollinated seed.

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