Eriogonum fasciculatum
California Buckwheat
- Shrub
- 40-120 cm high
- Soft-coloured flowers
- Semi-evergreen
- Hardy to approx. -15°C
Garden use
Use
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 |