Eriogonum fasciculatum
California Buckwheat
- Shrub
- 40-120 cm high
- Soft-coloured flowers
- Semi-evergreen
- Hardy to approx. -15°C
Garden use
Use
Site and growing conditions
For wildlife and biodiversity
Ornamental value and special features
Growth
Planting density
Plant about 3 - 5 plants per m²
Characteristics
| Height | 40 - 120 cm |
|---|---|
| Flower colour | deep pink |
| Growth habit | ascending |
| Growth rate | medium |
| Hardiness | down to about -15°C |
Site conditions
| Light | full sun, sunny |
|---|---|
| Moisture | very dry, dry, average |
| Soil | highly permeable, pervious, light |
| Soil fertility | none to little, normal |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Eriogonum fasciculatum |
|---|---|
| Genus | Eriogonum |
| Family | Polygonaceae |
| Common names |
NL: Californische boekweit EN: California Buckwheat |
| Origin | America, North |
