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Poached Egg flower
By Spritzhenry
- 15 May, 2010
- 12 likes
The first one to open this year!
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A taste of sunshine to come...I hope!!!!
16 May, 2010
That's what I did, over 2 years ago, Gt...and now I have them seeding themselves happily!
Oh yes please, Alice! After a sunny day yesterday, we're back to rain and gloom today. :-((
16 May, 2010
Thats a shame Spritz.....we had a shower thismorning but it has been nice otherwise....
16 May, 2010
Drying up a little now, at 4.10, but only stopped raining a few minutes ago. :-(((
16 May, 2010
Have tried these a couple of times and failed;0(
16 May, 2010
That will keep the bees happy, they love Limnanthes.
16 May, 2010
I am surprised, Pp! Mine germinated easily, and seed all over the place!
Glad to know that bees like them. :-)))
16 May, 2010
I think its the heavy clay Barbara!
16 May, 2010
What a shame - I like them around.
16 May, 2010
Me too but its a gamble the winners and the losers, just have to admire in other peoples gardens;0)
16 May, 2010
used to grow these as a child but havent seen them for ages. must look out for them next year.
16 May, 2010
Snap SBG.......
16 May, 2010
Once you've got them, you really have got them, like Nigella! :-)))
17 May, 2010
Yes I do remember them now......
18 May, 2010
:-)))))) Chiltern seeds have an all-white one...could be pretty as an edging plant???
19 May, 2010
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See who else is growing Limnanthes douglasii (Poached egg plant).
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This photo is of "Limnanthes douglasii" in Spritzhenry's garden
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Poached Egg Plant Seeds
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A nice sunny flower. I'm going to try seeding directly out and see what I get. Would be lovely to have them as well.
15 May, 2010