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where to buy flax seed for planting FlaxA 3 foot plant with lavender blue flowers, Flax is the source of both linen and linseed oil. Medicinally it is good for skin inflammations. Also known as common flax or linseed flax. 500 seeds PLANTING Linum usitatissium Annual Germination: 7 14 days Germination Temperature: Optimum soil temperatures 60 65F Seed Planting Depth: Sow 1 8 deep Starting Indoors: Start indoors 4 6 weeks before the last frost. Provide 60 65F soil temperatures. Sow a few
A 3 foot plant with lavender-blue flowers, Flax is the source of both linen and linseed oil. Medicinally it is good for skin inflammations. Also known as common flax or linseed flax.
500 seeds
PLANTING
Linum usitatissium
Annual
Germination: 7-14 days
Germination Temperature: Optimum soil temperatures 60-65ºF
Seed Planting Depth: Sow 1/8” deep
Starting Indoors: Start indoors 4-6 weeks before the last frost. Provide 60-65ºF soil temperatures. Sow a few seeds per cell. Transplant after the last frost, 4-6” apart.
Sowing Outdoors: Mid-spring when the soil temperature reaches 60-65ºF. Sow seeds close, 10-12 seeds per foot.
Growth Habit: Slender upright, lightly branching
Height and Width: 36” x 8-12”
Spacing: 4-6” apart
Light Needs: Full sun
Soil Needs: Fertile, well-drained
Flowering: 50-60 days
Harvest: Seeds are ready 40-50 days after the flowers bloom. Pull plants from ground, tie together in bundles then hang them upside down in a cool, dark area to dry for a few weeks
Uses: Culinary, medicinal, flower gardens beds and borders, filler for flower arrangements, flowers attract bees and beneficial insects
Care: Water well during prolonged dry periods, helps the plants bloom longer. Keep well weeded, does not compete well with weeds
Tips: Sow a few times a season, every 3-4 weeks for continuous blooms. Cutting back stems can prolong blooms