Discover the beauty of Limnanthes douglasii Douglas' Meadowfoam, also known as Poached Egg Flower. This stunning annual flowering plant, native to California and Oregon, bears white flowers with yellow centers, attracting hoverflies and bees to your garden. It's self-seeding and a popular ornamental plant but beware where you plant the seeds as it can grow in lawns. This plant has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit and comes in different subspecies, some with pink veining or yellow petals. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and requires sunlight. Harden your garden with this plant that stands up to zone 5 temperatures.
