Eriogonum parvifolium

Wild Buckwheat

Family: Polygonaceae Buckwheat


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 9A - 10B
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color Pink, white
Bloom time Late Spring to Early Fall
Water needs Dry
Landscape uses Alpine garden, massing, rock garden, seashore
Height 12" to 18" / 30cm to 45cm
Spread n/a
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Evergreen, needles or needle-like
Bloom attributes Suitable for cut flowers, suitable for dried flowers
Leaf color Silvery
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Neutral
Soil type Sandy
Form Irregular or sprawling
Attributes and features Attractive foilage, native to North America