Organic Golden Flax (Linum flavum) Yellow Linseed Common Flower Seeds

Organic Golden Flax (Linum flavum) is a hardy, perennial flowering plant producing bright yellow blooms, commonly called Yellow Linseed. Its upright, slender stems and cheerful flowers make it perfect for garden borders, rock gardens, and ornamental beds.

These Organic Non-GMO Golden Flax Seeds thrive in full sun and well-drained soil. Once established, the plant is low-maintenance and drought-tolerant, providing long-lasting color throughout the growing season. Golden Flax attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies, enhancing garden biodiversity.

Features

• Hardy perennial with bright yellow flowers
• Non-GMO, organic seed quality
• Thrives in full sun and well-drained soil
• Drought-tolerant and low-maintenance
• Ideal for gardens, borders, rock gardens, and containers
• Attracts pollinators including bees and butterflies
• Adds ornamental value with slender stems and flowers
• Long-lasting blooms for seasonal color

Specifications

• Botanical Name: Linum flavum
• Common Name: Golden Flax, Yellow Linseed
• Seed Type: Organic, Non-GMO
• Plant Type: Perennial flower
• USDA Zones: 4–8
• Sun Exposure: Full sun
• Soil Type: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil
• Water Needs: Low; drought-tolerant once established
• Height: 12–24 inches
• Spacing: 6–12 inches
• Bloom Time: Late spring to summer
• Flower Color: Yellow
• Season for Planting: Spring
• Germination Time: 10–21 days
• Germination Temperature: 65–75°F
• Sowing Method: Surface sow; lightly cover seeds
• Growth Habit: Upright, slender perennial
• Maintenance Level: Low
• Uses: Garden borders, rock gardens, pollinator-friendly planting, ornamental flowers

• Planting Guide
• Soil Preparation: Use well-drained soil; amend lightly with compost if desired.
• Sowing Time: Direct sow outdoors in spring or start indoors 4–6 weeks early.
• Seed Depth: Lightly cover seeds with 1/8 inch soil.
• Watering for Germination: Keep soil consistently moist until seedlings emerge.
• Germination Window: 10–21 days depending on temperature.
• Light Requirements: Full sun for optimal growth and flowering.
• Thinning: Space seedlings 6–12 inches apart.
• Watering After Establishment: Minimal; drought-tolerant once mature.
• Maintenance Tips: Deadhead spent flowers to prolong bloom.
• Seasonal Care: Low-maintenance perennial; minimal pruning required.