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Linum lewisii

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Previously known as:

  • Adenolinum lewisii
  • Linum lewisii var. lewisii
  • Linum perenne subsp. lewisii
  • Linum perenne var. lewisii
  • Linum sibiricum var. lewisii
Phonetic Spelling
LY-num loo-WIS-ee-eye
Description

Blue Flax is a herbaceous perennial with a five-petaled flower that is pollinated by bees and flies.

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  • Attributes:
    Genus:
    Linum
    Species:
    lewisii
    Family:
    Linaceae
    Life Cycle:
    Perennial
    Country Or Region Of Origin:
    Subarctica America to N. Mexico
    Dimensions:
    Height: 1 ft. 0 in. - 2 ft. 0 in.
    Width: 0 ft. 6 in. - 1 ft. 0 in.
  • Whole Plant Traits:
    Plant Type:
    Herbaceous Perennial
  • Flowers:
    Flower Color:
    Blue
    Flower Petals:
    4-5 petals/rays
  • Leaves:
    Leaf Color:
    Green
    Leaf Margin:
    Entire
    Hairs Present:
    No
  • Stem:
    Stem Color:
    Green
    Stem Is Aromatic:
    No
  • Landscape:
    Attracts:
    Bees