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Flax (Linseed), Blue (annual)
Linum usitatissimum
This heirloom crop from the old country produced fiber and oil. The very pretty, petite plant daily blooms small blue flowers. Blooming occurs from June to September. Height reaches 1 metre.
Growing instructions
For seed production, sow seeds in early April into tightly spaced rows 10 cm apart. It may need to be tied up to support strings or trellising. Harvest from September to October. Sowing as an ornamental plant in June is possible.
Growing calendar
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| Sowing quantity 1000 g/Are | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height
100
cm
Planting distance
1
x
10
cm
Sowing depth
0
cm
Germination duration
10
days
Fertilization need
Water need
Soil Type
All soil types