Linum lewisii |
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Blue Flax |
Information by: Jerry Sortomme - Editor Photographer:
Description
Annual that grows quickly to 2' x 2'. Its long stems are bluish-gray, and the narrow leaves help make this the perfect background for lovely, bright blue flowers that appear in spring. It reseeds readily and needs partial shade. Sow seeds in fall for great spring color.
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Anatomy
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Sun/Water
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Design
Plant Type
Annual
Height Range
1-3'
Flower Color
Blue
Flower Season
Spring
Leaf Color
Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Water-wise plants can be beautiful as well as practical.
Ask at your local nursery for the types of plants that have minimal watering needs.