Flax, Scarlet (1/4 lb)

Scarlet Flax - L. grandiflorum rubrumAnnual Open Pollinated. Cup shaped flowers in a brilliant and glossy shade of red. Once established, this plant can tolerate heat and drought. Competes well with grasses and self-sows. 1/4 lb covers approximately 1000 sq ft if broadcast. Thin to 8 apart when plants reach 3" tall.Flowers: Good cut flower. Blooms spring to fallAttracts: Attracts hummingbirds, butterflies, and beesSoil: Adaptable, but prefers loose, sandy soilNative: N. Africa & S. Europe USDA Zone: 3-10Plant In: SpringPlanting Depth: 1/16"Days to Germinate: 20-25 DaysHeight At Maturity: 1'-2'Sun/Shade Requirements: Full SunWater Needs: Light Water Approx. Seeds Per Pack: 34,020