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linum lewisii blue flax seed herb   Blue Flax (Linum lewisii) Perennial;  Pretty border plant with blue flowers.  Flax seeds are used to make linseed oil and are used to treat diarrhea, coughs, and rheumatic complaints.  Full sun; plant height: 24in.
#1344  Packet  $2.50,  Approximately 100 seeds
#Bz-1344   Bulk seed    1oz  $8.39
#B4z-1344   Bulk seed    4oz  $15.49
#B1-1344   Bulk seed    1lb  $35.00


linum rubrum red flax scarlet seed   Scarlet Flax (Linum rubrum) Perennial;  This wildflower, originally found in Europe and North Africa, has aclimated itself to most of the United States.  It is the perfect survivor, tolerating extreme heat and drought.  Very pretty in mass plantings or in wildflower areas.  Full sun; plant height: 1-2ft.
#2441  Packet  $2.50,  Approximately 100 seeds
#Bz-2441   Bulk seed    1oz  $7.90
#B4z-2441   Bulk seed    4oz  $13.49
#B1-2441   Bulk seed    1lb  $30.00


Grain Flax (Linum usitatissimum) Nearly as long as recorded history, flax has been eaten as a grain and the fibers used to produce linen cloth.  Processed flaxseed oil is known as linseed oil and is used in paints, varnishes and to preserve wood and leather (remember applying it to your baseball glove?).  Flaxseed, high in Omega3, is used to protect against high cholesterol and heart disease.   Full sun; height: 18 inches
#4168    Packet  $2.50,  Approximately 100 seeds
#B1lb-4168    Flax seed, whole unmilled      1lb      $17.00

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