Eriogonum strictum var. greenei
Eriogonum strictum var. greenei var. greenei
Greene's buckwheat is a rare California native perennial wildflower best suited to well-drained, rocky or gravelly soils in open or lightly shaded spots. Water infrequently once established and avoid clay-heavy soils that retain moisture. This low-maintenance plant is an excellent choice for native habitat gardens and supports a variety of native pollinators.
Care Level
Moderate
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Slow
Mature Height
12″ – 48″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
12″
Flowers
yellow
Watering Schedule
Every 10-14 Days • Water Moderately, Allowing Soil To Dry Out Between Waterings; Avoid Overwatering
Soil pH
6 – 8.6
Temperature
-40° – 95°F
Mature Spread
up to 36″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Medium
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
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