Flax, 'Omega'

(Linum usitatissimum) Multi-branching, slender 2-3’ stems with masses of small sky blue flowers. Downright cheerful and rather dashing as they sway in the wind. Plant in blocks for a charming effect and easy reseeding the next season. Golden colored large flax seeds high in Omega 3 Fatty Acids, fiber, and lignans. Perfect for use either as a ground meal or whole. Pleasing nutty taste. Drought tolerant, carefree, productive, and happily visited by bees. 60-70 days. UO Packet: 200 seeds [split] Growing Info SOWING: Direct sow after your last frost. Note: Nutritious golden seeds. PLANTING DEPTH: 1/8" SPACING: 4-6" in rows 8" apart. EMERGENCE: 5-12days @ soil temp 70F LIGHT: Full sun FERTILITY: Average. Prefers well-drained, and evenly moist soil. ADDITIONAL NOTES: While not absolutely necessary, you may provide staking or netting to keep them upright and tidy with straight stems. They do tend to support each other if planted in a block but will lodge if rained on. Fresh and dried st