Gordonia axillaris (Fried Egg Flower)

Gordonia axillaris, commonly known as Fried Egg Flower, is a flowering plant from the family Theaceae. It is a medium-sized evergreen shrub that typically grows up to 10-15 feet in height with a similar spread. The plant is known for its beautiful, large, white flowers that resemble fried eggs, hence the common name. These flowers appear in the spring and are followed by small, brown fruit capsules.