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Eriogonum arborescens

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Santa Cruz Island Buckwheat

 
California Native Plant
Plant photo of: Olea europaea
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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor        Photographer:

 

Description

Santa Cruz Island Buckwheat is a loosely branched shrub growing 2'-5' high and wide with shredding, gray to reddish colored bark, grayish foliage, and creamy pink spring flowers. It is a CA native, drought tolerant, attracts butterflies andbeneficial insects.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Design Styles

Mediterranean, Ranch, Rockery, Seascape, Wildgarden

 

Accenting Features

Showyflower, Unusualfoliage

 

Seasonal Interest

Spring, Summer

 

Location Uses

Bank, Bedding, Entry, Foundation, Raisedplanter, Walkways, Withrocks

 

Special Uses

Cutflowers, Erosioncontrol, Filler

 

Attracts Wildlife

Butterflies

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