Linum perenne 'Blue Sapphire'
Blue Flax
A perennial which produce loads of open blue small flowers for up to 12 weeks, however, the flowers last for only 1 day. It is clump forming and self seeds easily, the leaves are small and fern like in appearance.
Contributed by @crestiesneuk
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Full sun
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Very little water
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Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)
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Free draining
Common name
Blue Flax
Latin name
Linum perenne 'Blue Sapphire'
type
Herbaceous Perennials
family
Linaceae
ph
5.0 - 8.5 Acid - Neutral
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
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When the plant will bloom
full grown dimensions
Linum perenne 'Blue Sapphire'
A perennial which produce loads of open blue small flowers for up to 12 weeks, however, the flowers last for only 1 day. It is clump forming and self seeds easily, the leaves are small and fern like in appearance.
Planting Outdoors
From Early Spring TO Mid Spring
Plant out container grown plants into a sunny but well draining area.
Propagation by seed
From Early Spring TO Late Spring
Sow seed directly into flowering site.
Flowering Season
From Late Spring TO Late Summer
Lots of open blue small flowers for up to 12 weeks although the flowers last for only 1 day there are many more to follow.