Didžiažiedis linas – Linum narbonense

Didžiažiedis linas

PLANT NAME
Lithuanian plant nameDidžiažiedis linas
Latin plant nameLinum narbonense L.
English plant nameBeautiful Flax
TYPE OF PARTERRE
  • Clump, beds (mixborder)
  • Groups
  • Wild plant parterre
ASSORTMENTsupplementary
GROWING PLACE CHARACTERISTICS
Soil
  • dry soils
Lighting
  • Heliophilous
Spacing, cmFrom 20 to 25
PLANT HEIGHT AND HABITUS
Height
  • short – 21-40 cm
Habitusflower with non-expressive habitus, for background
PLANTS ORNAMENTALITY
Leaf color
  • green
Blossom color
  • blue, blue tints
Blooming time
  • 1-st half of the summer - June 2-nd decade- July 2-nd decade
Blooming period1 month
General ornamentalityaverage decorative
Ornamentality duration, months4
Groupintermediate type perennial (grown 5-6 years)
Bioecological groupPerennial
PLANT PROPAGATION
Propagation methods: seeds (which are sown in beds between April and May. 300 seeds per 1 gram. Seeds germinate within 8-10 days. Seeds stay viable for 2 years. Seedlings are thinned out at a distance of 15 - 20 cm. 1000 seedlings per 6-8 grams of seeds sown.