Linum rubrum 'Scarlet'

Sowing method: April-June at its final growing position or in pots. An easily germinating plant with fine seeds. Mix the seeds with fine, dry silver sand for even distribution. Rake in the seeds and keep the soil moist (cover with a cloth or bag).

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Sowing/planting time:

• April
• May
• June

Harvesting time:

• July
• August
• September

Soil type:

• All soil types

Cultivation location:

• Outdoors

Position:

• Sun

• Flower colour: Bright red cup-shaped flowers
• Origin: Europe
• Average growth height: 30 to 60 cm
• Annual or perennial: Annual
• Attractive to insects: Various insects
• Winter hardy: Not frost hardy
• Ease of cultivation: Easy

• Latin: Linum rubrum
• Dutch: Flax or Linseed
• Also known as: Not applicable / Not known
• English: Flax

• All year round