Limnanthes douglasii, 35 seeds
Native to California and Oregon, this spring annual has just about the cutest and most appropriate common name ever. Recipient of the prestigious Award Of Garden Merit from the Royal Horticultural Society, it grows fast into a spreading bushy mound of grass green, finely-divided leaves. The cheerful flowers come in early spring, charming and distinctive with white petals surrounding a brilliant yellow center. Virtually pest and disease free, this low maintenance beauty is also an insect magnets, attracting hoverflies, bees and early butterflies. 1 foot tall and 1 1/2 feet wide. Full sun to part shade. Any well-drained soil. Regular water. Fresh seeds, harvested 05/2024.
