Where is flax suitable for planting?

Where flax is grown

Flax generally grows in cool and low-humidity places. It is suitable for growing in locations where the temperature is relatively low all year round. It is cultivated in most parts of my country and is most common in the north.

Flax is suitable for growing in northern regions with lower temperatures. It is mainly produced in Hebei, Heilongjiang, Gansu and other places. Since it cannot grow in places with higher temperatures, it is less planted in the south, but is very common in the north. The flax produced in Huining, Gansu, my country is relatively famous and is known as the hometown of flax.

Flax growing conditions

Flax is suitable for growing in the dry northwest region. It does not require too much precipitation and has strong drought resistance. It also has strong cold resistance in winter. The best growth temperature is between eleven and eighteen degrees Celsius. It will grow more vigorously in areas with high soil fertility, and it will also grow well when the soil layer is deeper.

Key points of flax planting and management

1. Lighting:

Flax requires more light to grow. During the main growing period, it is best to have more than eight hours of light a day. When choosing a planting location, try to choose a place with good light quality.

2. Water content:

Flax does not require a lot of water. If there is a long-term drought, artificial watering can be used. When the soil is moderately moist, no watering is needed.

3. Soil:

Flax is suitable for growing in dry and fertile soil, preferably black soil, and if the soil depth is higher, the flax will grow more vigorously.