Eriogonum fasciculatum var. foliolosum
Eriogonum fasciculatum var. foliolosum var. foliolosum
California buckwheat is a tough, drought-adapted native shrub that thrives in sunny, well-drained slopes and chaparral conditions in Southern California. Once established, it requires very little supplemental water and is exceptionally low maintenance. Its creamy white to pink flower clusters are magnets for bees, butterflies, and birds.
Care Level
Low
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
18″ – 36″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
36″
Watering Schedule
Every 14-21 Days • Water Deeply But Infrequently; Allow Soil To Dry Completely Between Waterings
Soil pH
7.5 – 8.5
Temperature
-20° – 90°F
Mature Spread
up to 24″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Medium
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
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