Linum marginale
(Native Flax)
| Planting Group or Form | Perennial Herb / Tall |
|---|---|
| Height | 30 - 70cm |
| Width | 30cm |
| Aspect | Full sun to part shade |
| Soil | Moist well drained soils |
| Flower | Blue Sept - Mar |
| Attracts | Habitat for pollinators |
Slender upright bluish perennial herb with narrow upright foliage tapering to a point, and loose clusters of flowers.
Suitable for rockeries, cottage gardens, containers and under established trees. Will self-seed readily in ideal conditions.
Indigenous name: NO KNOWN NAME
Oily seeds are edible. Stems beaten and stripped to make string.