Linum perenne

Linum perenne

  • Linum perenne
  • Linum perenne
  • Linum perenne
  • Linum perenne
  • Flower name
    Linum perenne
  • Scientific name
    Linum perenne
  • Aliasperennial flax, blue flax, lint, perennial blue flax, 宿根アマ, ペレニアル・ペレンネ, Linum perenne
  • Place of originEurope
  • Place of floweringGarden, Potted flower
  • Flowering seasonMay, June

What is Linum perenne

Perennial flax , scientific name:Linum Perenne , is a hardy perennial flax of the LinaceaeLinum ,genus Linum native to the European Alps . In Spring it extends slender stalks and panicles a lot of pale blue- or white- colored funnel-shaped flowers with 5 deep clefts bloom. Muscle enters the petals. Blooms from the morning until the afternoon one day flowers are the flowers bloom from next. Leaves are palmately lobed with the spiral.

Common name: perennial flax, , scientific name: Linum Perenne, aka: perennial flax, perennial blue flax, perennial flax, blue flax, lint, height: 20-60 cm, leaf color: grey-green, leaf narrow Lance-shaped, margin entire, phyllotaxis: spiral to alternate, flower color: pale blue, white, flower diameter:2-2.5 cm, Corolla: tip is 5 deep-lobed funnel-shaped, fruit: capsule and ripens fruit.


  • Order
    Malpighiales
  • Family
    Linaceae
  • Genus
    Linum
  • Species
    L. perenne
  • Type of flower
    Radial symmetrical flower
  • Array of flower
    Cone / Compound inflorescence
  • Petal shape
    Funnel/trumpet shaped
  • Leaf type
    Arrowhead shape
  • Edge of the leaf
    Entire
  • Life typeperennial plant
  • Flower colorsPurple
  • Colors of the leavesGreen
  • Fruit colorGreen
  • Height20.0 ~ 60.0 cm
  • Diameter of flower2.0 ~ 2.5 cm

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