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Linum grandiflorum |
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| Synonym(s) |
Linum grandiflorum var. rubrum |
| Common name |
red flax |
| Family |
linaceae |
| Life cycle |
annual |
| Flowers |
scarlet (summer) |
| Size |
18" |
| Light |
sun |
| Cultural notes |
ordinary garden soil |
From seed  |
germinate at room temperature
detailed seed-starting info below
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Striking red flowers on slender stalks. Works best when planted where the flowers can contrast against a lighter color.
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In our garden, this plant grows in the following area: houston front yard About my plant portraits
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Visitors to this page have left the following comments| love2garden | Mar 01, 2006 | I really enjoy the photos that accompany your plant descriptions. |
| Arbeen | Jun 07, 2010 | nice snap..such a heartcatching crimson image.. |
- Pinetree '98 seed. Cellpack 75F (67%G)
- Garden '00 seed. Celltray 75F (56%G, 3-11d)
- Same seed as above. Baggy 70F (90%G, 4d)
- Seed from '04 garden. Baggy 70F (100%G, 4-8d)
- Seed from '04 garden. Baggy 70F (90%G, 4-10d)
- Seed from '04 garden. Baggy 70F (57%G, 4-6d)
No need for bottom heat or light.
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June 01, 2009
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