Linum usitatissimum | Bubble Flax

A distinctive species of flax, Linum usitatissimum is renowned for its tall stature and copious bluish-violet flowers. As the petals drop, a mass of green, spherical seed heads is revealed. Used as a natural decoration, these slender, wiry stems bring gentle movement to arrangements. Plus, the tasty, nutritious seeds make for a great addition to breakfast dishes.