Description
Mr Fothergills Flax (Linum) Charmer Mix Flower Seeds Colourful Cottage Garden Blooms
Mr Fothergills Flax (Linum) Charmer Mix Seeds (Linum grandiflorum) produce delicate, cup-shaped flowers in a vibrant mix of bicolours, orange, pink, and white shades. A hardy annual, these charming blooms are perfect for summer borders, containers, and cottage-style gardens, offering long-lasting colour and attracting birds.
Key Features
- Delicate Cup-Shaped Flowers Produces charming blooms in a mix of unusual shades and bicolours.
- Hardy Annual Easy to grow and flowers reliably in the first year.
- Long Flowering Season Blooms from June to September for extended garden colour.
- Versatile Planting Ideal for borders, bedding schemes, containers, and patios.
- Attractive to Birds Adds ecological value to your garden while enhancing visual appeal.
- Gap Filler & Cottage Garden Favourite Perfect for filling spaces and creating traditional garden charm.
Product Description
Flax Charmer Mix (Linum grandiflorum) is a classic cottage garden favourite, producing delicate, free-flowering blooms in vibrant shades and bicolours. Many flowers feature darker eyes in the centre, adding contrast and visual interest to summer displays. Growing to approximately 45cm (18in), this hardy annual can be sown directly where it is to flower, making it an effortless choice for both experienced and beginner gardeners. Its long flowering season from June to September ensures continuous colour in borders, containers, and patios. Additionally, the seeds attract birds, adding life and movement to your garden while complementing mixed planting schemes.
Specifications
- Brand: Mr Fothergills
- Variety: Flax (Linum) Charmer Mix
- Botanical Name: Linum grandiflorum
- Seed Count: Approx. 100 seeds
- Plant Type: Flower Seeds / Hardy Annual
- Genus: Annuals / Bedding
- Plant Class: Hardy Annual
- Growth Habit: Upright
- Height: Approx. 45cm (18in)
- Flower Colour: Mixed Bicolour, Orange, Pink, White
- Position: Full Sun
- Suitable For: Borders, Beds, Containers, Patio Displays
- Attractive To: Birds
- Sow Outdoors: MarchMay
- Flowering / Harvest Period: JuneSeptember
Growing & Care Tips
- Sow seeds directly into well-drained soil where plants are to flower
- Water moderately until established
- Space plants to allow airflow and healthy growth
- Perfect for summer borders, containers, or as a cottage garden filler
- Deadhead spent blooms to prolong flowering and maintain a tidy display
Why Choose These Seeds?
Mr Fothergills Flax Charmer Mix is ideal for gardeners seeking vibrant, long-flowering, and bird-friendly plants. Its delicate, bicoloured blooms, versatility for borders or containers, and effortless growth make it a perfect choice for adding traditional cottage garden charm and summer colour.
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