Plant Family

Linaceae

2 plants in database

Linaceae in this database spans zones 2-9 with 2 species, so design it as a guild component instead of a monoculture block. Use its strongest role (Pollinator) intentionally and manage spacing for airflow because there are 1 recurring pests in this family. Anchor it in the Herbaceous layer and pair with unrelated support species in other layers; if you save seed from multiple cultivars, isolate flowering plants to reduce accidental crosses within the family.

Wikipedia — Linaceae
Plants in Database
2
Common Pests
1
Zone Range
2–9
Herbaceous
2 plants

Common Functions in This Family

Pollinator×2 Fiber×2 Ornamental×1 Wildlife Attractor×1 Edible×1

Shared Pest Pressure

Pests That Target Linaceae

Showing pests affecting 2+ plants in this family. Click any pest for organic control methods.

Aphids
100% of family
Aphidoidea

All Linaceae Plants — 2 total

Blue Flax
Linum lewisii
Flax
Linum usitatissimum