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Flax (P)

Linum perenne Perennial. Zone 5

Start indoors 8-12 weeks before last frost. Sow on surface of moist, well-drained potting soil, cover with fine layer of vermiculite and propagate at15-20°C (59-68°F). Keep the surface of the soil moist but not waterlogged; germination will take approx. 14-21 days. When large enough to handle, transplant seedlings into pots. Can be direct sown in spring or fall. Sow seed 1/8” deep and 8-12” apart in well-cultivated soil. Water regularly, especially during dry periods. First year flowering perennial! Grows 10-12” tall x 8” wide. Full sun.