Linum narbonense 'Heavenly Blue'

Linum narbonense 'Heavenly Blue' is a European wildflower with sky-blue flowers on top of gracefully arching stems. It blooms for 6 weeks from late spring to midsummer. The finely-textured plants are semi-evergreen.

Heavenly Blue flax pairs well with other perennials and wildflowers, especially California poppies. It is easy to grow in a wide range of conditions. It self-sows nicely, and the flowers attract butterflies and beneficial insects.

Linum narbonense tolerates heat, drought and poor soil. Hardy perennial in zones 4-8.

height 20" spacing 12"

Sowing Heavenly Blue Flax Seeds

Start seeds indoors 6 weeks before the last frost date. Or sow outdoors in early spring or fall. Barely cover the seeds with soil. Full sun.