Limnanthes douglasii ssp. nivea

Limnanthes douglasii ssp. nivea is a broadleaf deciduous annual / biennial with green foliage. In spring and summer white and yellow flowers emerge. Features fuzzy texture. Attracts bees, beneficial insects and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, clay, gritty, lean, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Limnanthes douglasii ssp. nivea

Plant type: annual / biennial

Plant family: limnanthaceae

Foliage: deciduous green

Mature size: 6 IN - 12 IN - wide, 3 IN - 6 IN - tall

Flowers: white and yellow blooms in spring and summer

Uses: easy-to-grow, self-sowing

GROWING CONDITIONS for Limnanthes douglasii ssp. nivea

USDA Zones: 1 - 12

Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun

Watering frequency: occasional - low

Resistant to: deer

Soil needs: average, clay, gritty, lean, rich and well-drained