About This Product
Botanical Name: Eriogonum grande rubescens
Common Name: Red Buckwheat, San Miguel Island Buckwheat
A perennial shrub with prostrate foliage and upright flowers. Leaves are spoon-shaped, woolly and gray-green. Globe-shaped clusters of tiny flowers emerge in ruby-pink and mature to rusty pale pink. Beneficial for wildlife, birds, and pollinators, especially butterflies. Native to the Channel Islands.
USDA Zone: Zones 8 - 11
Sunset Zone: Zones 5, 14 - 24
Mature Height: 1 - 2 feet
Mature Width: 2 - 3 feet
Light Needs: Full Sun
Water Needs: Low, Moderate
