Introducing Blue Toadflax
100 BLUE TOADFLAX Linaria Canadensis seeds are an excellent choice for gardeners looking to add vibrant color to their landscapes. Known for their striking blue-violet flowers with white throats, these biennial plants bloom from May to August, offering a long-lasting display.
Ideal Growing Conditions
This native species thrives in hardiness zones 4 to 8 and prefers average to dry sandy soil. The plants reach a height of 9 to 18 inches and should be spaced 6 to 9 inches apart. The seeds can be sown outdoors after frost or indoors weeks before the last frost.
Attracting Pollinators
Blue Toadflax is not only beautiful but also beneficial for the environment. Its vibrant blooms attract honey bees, bumble bees, and butterflies, making it a perfect addition to any pollinator garden. Additionally, it serves as a host plant for the Common Buckeye Butterfly.
Natural Reseeding
This hardy biennial will naturally reseed itself, ensuring that your garden continues to enjoy its beautiful blooms year after year. Easy to care for, it requires full sun exposure for optimal growth.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the ideal planting period for Blue Toadflax? Plant seeds outdoors after the frost or indoors weeks before the last frost.
- How tall do Blue Toadflax plants grow? They typically reach heights of 9 to 18 inches.
- What type of soil do Blue Toadflax prefer? They thrive in average to dry sandy soil.
- How far apart should I space the plants? It’s recommended to space them 6 to 9 inches apart.
- Do Blue Toadflax attract pollinators? Yes, they attract honey bees, bumble bees, and butterflies.
Elizabeth Engle –
Seeds arrived well packaged and quickly. Fingers crossed we have lots of baby flowers next spring!
Sarah –
Not tested yet, but arrived quickly, well packaged and labeled. Thank you!
Lorine Gantt –
<3 for the extra gift, thanks so much!!!!!
Toadflax is my favorite flower, but out in the pasture it gets eaten and in the yard it gets mowed. I've got to find a safe spot to plant these.
Elena Christi –
Just as pictured. Will buy again! This is actually better than the one I bought from another company. Definitely this is the better product! Thank you for providing it.