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White Meadowfoam

Limnanthes alba, Limnanthaceae

Zones
7–10
Layer
Ground Cover
Lifespan
Annual
Growth
Fast

Guild Roles

Ground CoverPollinator AttractorBeneficial Insect Habitat

Growing Conditions

Sun

Full Sun (preferred)Partial Shade (tolerated)

Water

Moderate (established)High (seedling)

Soil pH

5.5 – 7.5

Tolerances

Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

Japanese CloverKummerowia striata
Nitrogen FixationPollinator Sharing
Greater Bird's-foot TrefoilLotus uliginosus
Pollinator SharingBeneficial Insect Habitat
Prairie FlaxLinum lewisii
Pollinator SharingBeneficial Insect Habitat

Uses

Functions

Early Season Ground CoverPollinator SupportBeneficial Insect HabitatLiving Mulch

Common Questions

What zones does White Meadowfoam grow in?

White Meadowfoam grows in USDA hardiness zones 7 through 10.

What are good companion plants for White Meadowfoam?

Good companions for White Meadowfoam include Japanese Clover, Greater Bird's-foot Trefoil, Prairie Flax.

Design guilds with White Meadowfoam and see companion relationships visually.

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