Scarlet Flax – Linum grandiflorum rubrum Seeds | 100 Seeds | Brilliant Red Blooms | Easy Annual
$9.99
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Scarlet Flax (Linum grandiflorum rubrum) is a striking annual wildflower known for its vivid crimson-red, satiny blooms with dark centers. These eye-catching flowers create a bold splash of color in garden beds, borders, and wildflower meadows from late spring through summer.
Growing 12–20 inches tall, Scarlet Flax produces slender stems and fine-textured foliage topped with delicate, cup-shaped flowers. Though individual blooms last just a day, plants flower continuously, creating a vibrant, long-lasting display.
Easy to grow and low maintenance, Scarlet Flax thrives in full sun and well-drained soils, making it ideal for cottage gardens, pollinator patches, meadow plantings, and cut flower gardens. It readily reseeds in favorable conditions.
You will receive:
✔️ 100 Scarlet Flax seeds
✔️ Botanical name: Linum grandiflorum rubrum
✔️ Open-pollinated seeds
✔️ Untreated, non-GMO seeds
✔️ Secure packaging
🌿 Growing Information
Common Name: Scarlet Flax
Botanical Name: Linum grandiflorum rubrum
Plant Type: Annual flowering plant
Growth Rate: Fast
Mature Height: 12–20 inches
Spread: 8–12 inches
Sun: Full sun
Soil: Well-drained, sandy or average soils
Water: Low to moderate
USDA Zones: Grown as annual in all zones
Drought Tolerance: Moderate once established
Bloom Time: Late spring through summer
Bloom Color: Bright scarlet red
💡 Excellent for wildflower mixes, borders, mass plantings, pollinator gardens, and colorful meadow displays.
🌱 Seed Germination Instructions
Direct sow outdoors after danger of frost or in early spring.
Lightly press seeds into soil and cover about 1/8 inch deep.
Keep soil evenly moist until germination.
Germination typically occurs within 10–14 days.
Scarlet Flax – Linum grandiflorum rubrum Seeds | 100 Seeds | Brilliant Red Blooms | Easy Annual
$9.99