SEEDS OF COMMON FLAX - LINUM USITATISSIMUM
A flower with medicinal properties to be cultivated in rockery, edges and pots.
Annual of almost 70cm with blue-purple thistle-like flowers, in summer. Lanceolate leaves. The fruits contain dark-coloured seeds.
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| Average germination (%) | 70 |
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| Climate Zone | Temperate areas, Temperate continental |
| Flower colour | Blue |
| Hardiness | Hardy (tolerates temperatures down to -5ºC), No drought resistant |
| Life cycle | Annual |
| Plant use | Cosmetic, Culinary, Edging, Edible, Gardening, Medicinal |
| Seeds per gram | 166 |
| Soil - Moisture | Fresh to moist |
| Soil - Ph | No preference |
| Soil - Type | Clay, Loam |
| Sunlight - Exposure | Sun |
Direct sowing in spring and autumn. Lightly cover the seeds and maintain the humidity until germination is completed.
It grows on clay and humid soils.
It is used against chronic constipation, duodennite, peptic ulcer, painful periods etc … Flour and oil of flax are extracted from its seed.
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