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Common name: "Bulgarian Flax"
Latin name:
Linum bulgaricum

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Zone: 4 - 8
Elevation to:
8500'
Growth habit:
Clump forming
Max height:
12" - 16"
Spread: 8" - 12"
Flowers: Yes, June - August
Flower type: 
Native to area: No
Available varieties: 6+
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Water: Pictured: 
Cultivation: Plant in full sun in fertile, well drained soil. Adapts well to most soil types. Tolerates short periods of drought.. "Bulgarian Flax" dislikes having wet feet while dormant.

Propagation:
Seed can be started in a cold from or greenhouse in early spring and moved outdoors after danger of frost has passed. For much quicker growth... purchase pre-started plants at your local Garden Center. Difficult to divide.

Potential pests ~ diseases:
Aphids or slugs.
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