Linum capitatum
Flax
5-8
Bulgaria - Southern Europe

Upright growing plant with arching stems
12 inches tall by 12 inches wide
Sky blue, 1 inch wide, usually in a many-branched panicle. Individual flowers last only one day, but they are produced in such profusion that the plant is always in bloom.
Late spring and summer
Alternate, linear to lanceolate, 1 inch long lower section of the stem usually leafless or partially so upper leaves 1 ribbed.
 
 
 
 

 

 
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