300 Flower Seeds, Flax "Scarlet" (Linum rubrum) Seeds By Seed Needs
Scarlet Flax (Linum Rubrum) - What an outstanding profusion of color grown from Scarlet Flax wild flower seeds! Scarlet Flax wild flower is a hardy annual, native to northern Africa and Southern Europe, and it has naturalized throughout the United States. Once established this variety can tolerate immense heat and extremely dry conditions though it will need watering at the height of summer. Seedlings need moderate watering to get started, although spring rainfalls are usually sufficient. The glossy, deep scarlet flowers bloom in profusion and are best admired if planted densely. Scarlet Flax prefers full sun in well-drained soils. It often reseeds and will be back the next spring!