Meadowfoam (Poached Egg Plant) – 50 Seeds

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Description

Add a touch of whimsical charm to your garden with Meadowfoam, affectionately known as the Poached Egg Plant. This delightful native wildflower lives up to its nickname, producing an abundance of cheerful flowers with brilliant yellow centers surrounded by pristine white petal tips. It forms a low-growing, spreading mat of color, making it a perfect choice for edging borders and pathways. Incredibly easy to grow, Meadowfoam is also a powerhouse for attracting beneficial insects like hoverflies and native bees to the garden.

⭐ What you'll love

Charming and unique flowers that look just like little poached eggs.
A low-growing, spreading habit that is perfect for edging and groundcover.
An excellent plant for attracting beneficial insects and native pollinators.
A very easy-to-grow native wildflower that readily self-sows.

🌿 Seed details

Plant Name: Meadowfoam (Limnanthes douglasii)
Seed Quantity: Approx. 50 seeds
Type: Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO
Lifecycle: Annual
Height: 6-12 inches
Days to Maturity: 60-75 days
USDA Zone: 2-11
Origin: American Grown

🌱 Growing instructions

Sowing: Direct sow seeds outdoors in early spring as soon as the soil can be worked, or in the fall in mild climates.
Depth: Lightly cover seeds with 1/8 inch of soil.
Spacing: Space or thin plants to 6-8 inches apart.
Light Requirement: Full Sun to Partial Shade.
Soil: Prefers moist, well-draining soil.
Watering: Keep soil consistently moist throughout its growing season.

✅ Our seed packets

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Resealable for convenient, long-term storage.
Eco-friendly and recyclable (contains no plastic).
Includes full, detailed growing instructions.
Vigorously tested to ensure the highest germination rates.
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