Linum Grandiflorum
Also known as
Flowering Flax, Flowering Flax, Scarlet flax, Flowering flax, Red flax and Crimson flax
Taxonomy
Linum grandiflorum
Linum
Linaceae
Malpighiales
How to care for Linum Grandiflorum
How often to water your Linum Grandiflorum
every 9
Linum Grandiflorum needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Water 0.5 cups every
9
Finding light for Flowering Flax in your home
a window
Linum Grandiflorum love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Linum Grandiflorum does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Linum Grandiflorum in your home 🏡.
How to fertilize Linum Grandiflorum
Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Linum Grandiflorum after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Linum Grandiflorum
Linum Grandiflorum
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 1ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.