Dove plant/Turkey mullein is a low-growing annual wildflower native to western North America. It has spreading branches covered in silver-white to pale gray-green foliage made up of tiny sharp prickles. Small pale green flowers bloom from May to September. It is well-suited to dry, disturbed areas and provides cover and seeds for birds. Dove plant requires full sun to light shade, well-drained soil, and winter/spring water followed by summer dry conditions.