About

This free-flowering annual, reaching 15-45cm, with compact form. It bears masses of blooms. 'Meringue' is valued in garden settings.

About the genus

Limnanthes are low-growing annuals with pinnately divided leaves and cup-shaped, 5-petalled flowers in summer and autumn

Plant details

Suggested usesBedding, containers

Care notes

CultivationFertile moist soil, sun
PruningDeadhead regularly
PropagationSow spring
Pest resistanceAphids, slugs
Disease resistanceGrey mould