Description
Mr Fothergill’s Flax (Linum) Scarlet Seeds, Beautiful blooms for birds and bees. Remove dead flowers to prolong flowering season. Sow some direct into pots and tubs for easy summer colour.
Sow outdoors where they are to flower, 0.5cm deep, directly into finely prepared soil which has already been watered. Seedlings usually appear in 14–28 days. Thin seedlings to 10cm apart. Water well until plants are established. For a continuous display make sowings at two to three weekly intervals. Sowings made in curves rather than straight lines often create a more pleasing effect. Remove dead flowers to prolong flowering season.
• A hardy annual, it can be sown where it is to flower
• Birds love the masses of small, oil-rich seeds in autumn
• Easy to grow and beautiful sown in naturalistic drifts
Sow time: Mar-May
Flowering/Harvesting time: Jun-Sep
Reviews
There are no reviews yet.