Linum narbonense Beautiful flax (Flax family)
This is a perrenial plant with a woody base and stiff, erect stems - 30-50cm high. The leaves are lanceeolate (shaped like a lance); the flowers are on short stalks, azure blue (the depth of colour varies) about 3cm in diameter.
Flower: April-July
(The Wildflowers of Spain - Innes 1987; Plantas Silvestres de la Comunidad Valenciana - Stubing & Peris - 1998)

Marina Alta Walks