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Linum grandiflorum Scarlet or Flowering flax

N. Africa; 25 - 35cm
Planting position: Full sun.
Suitable for all growing regions, with additional watering where needed.
Requires regular and thorough watering during dry spells, throughout growing season.
Compost-enriched soil.
Application of liquid fertiliser with appearance of first buds.
Watch out for fusarium and snails.
Propagate from spring-sown seed.

The Scarlet flax bears its flowers on slender, erect stems during spring. These blooms are saucer-shaped and crimson, sometimes white or pink, black eyed.
L. perenne (55cm) has saucer-shaped, clustered bright blue flowers through summer.

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