Linseed Australian Flaxseed is an annual variety commonly grown for the highly nutritious flaxseed grains that have been variously described as a miracle or super food due to their combination of high fibre, protein, anti-oxidants, minerals and essential vitamins. In addition to growing your own organic flaxseed for home-made muesli bars, muesli or cakes, the seeds may also be used to grow your own sprouts for an extra boost of energy! Linseed Australian Flaxseed is a versatile plant which provides a beautiful display of colour in Spring and into Summer, in the Southern States where this variety is most commonly grown. Linseed Australian Flaxseed is a member of the Linaceae.
Advantages of Linseed Australian Flaxseed
- Beautiful flowering annual flax
- Produce your own flaxseed/linseed
- High in fibre, protein, anti-oxidants nutrients
- Suitable for growing sprouts
Features
- 30 - 40cm height at maturity
- 10 - 15cm apart is suitable planting distance
- Requires full sun
- Will grow in most regions of Australia but can develop mildews in continually humid weather
- Hardy Spring, Summer, Autumn grain (avoid winter frosts)
Seed Sowing Instructions
- Easy to follow seed propagation notes are provided with every seed purchase
- Seeds of this variety are best started in seed raising mix or Jiffy® pellets before planting into the garden
What am I Purchasing?
- Premium seeds of Linseed Australian Flaxseed
- Easy to follow seed propagation notes