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White and yellow flowers irresistible to hoverflies — larvae eat aphids. Also attracts lacewings and parasitic wasps. Perfect edging plant under vegetables. Self-seeds prolifically.
🌼 Beneficial companion — draws Hoverflies that help control Aphids, Thrips on neighbouring plants.
Fagopyrum esculentum
flowerThrives in the same full sun conditions as Poached Egg Plant
Start Poached Egg Plant indoors about 6 weeks before your last frost. Seeds usually come up in around 14 days. Move seedlings out once the danger of frost has passed, in full sun, spaced about 10 cm apart. Expect the first blooms in roughly 45 days.
Water: Medium · Height: 15 cm · Soil: Moist, well-draining — cool conditions preferred