Linum narbonense 'Heavenly Blue' (Flax)
30 seeds $3.50
Linum narbonense 'Heavenly Blue' is a European wildflower with sky-blue flowers on top of gracefully arching stems. It blooms for 6 weeks from late spring to midsummer. The finely-textured plants are semi-evergreen.
Heavenly Blue Flax pairs well with other perennials and wildflowers, especially California poppies . It's easy to grow in a wide range of conditions. It self-sows nicely, and the flowers attract butterflies and beneficial insects .
Linum narbonense tolerates heat, drought and poor soil. It blooms the first year from seed if started early indoors. Hardy perennial in zones 4-8.
height 20" spacing 12"
Sowing Linum narbonense 'Heavenly Blue' Seeds
Start Linum narbonense seeds indoors 6 weeks before the last frost date. Or sow outdoors in early spring or fall. Barely cover the seeds with soil. Full sun.