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Eriogonum fasciculatum var. foliolosum
Californian Buckwheat
Notes

Uses: Attractive flowering and foliage shrub for mixed beds, street verges or roundabouts or mass planted as a an informal hedge or border.
Extremely hardy in coastal locations and useful for erosion control in degraded sites. Butterfly attracting. Requires well-drained soils.

  • Height 0.5-1m
  • Spread 1-2m
  • Position
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  • Family Polygonaceae
  • Botanical Name Eriogonum fasciculatum var. foliolosum
  • Common Name Californian Buckwheat
  • Origin California
  • Habit Compact, Bushy, Rounded
  • Landscape Coast, Coastal footslopes, 2nd line coast, Plains
  • Soil Texture Clay, Sand
  • pH Alkaline, Neutral
  • Tolerates Drought, Lime, Moderate frost
  • Supplementary Watering Minimal
  • Flower Colour Pink
  • Flowering Time Spring, Summer
  • Flower Type Clusters
  • Purpose Habitat, Ornamental
  • Evergreen/Deciduous Evergreen
  • Form Low shrub (Up to 1.2m)