Description
Eriogonum umbellatum
This stunning, drought-tolerant Idaho native is attractive in all four seasons.
Xeriscaping expert and SRSC grower Diane Jones counts sulphur buckwheat as the most essential plant for native landscapes. This easy-care evergreen grows to 12" x 24" and sports bright yellow flowers that fade to pretty copper. Silvery foliage; drought tolerant!
For more information about growing this plant, visit the USDA plant guide.
Seeds were grown by Quel Ranch in Garden City, Idaho.
100 seeds.
Directions: Direct seed in fall for best results, or place in wet sand in refrigerator for 3 months before planting in spring.
Planting Depth |
Seed Spacing |
Days to Germination |
Days to Maturity |
⅛” |
2' |
90-120 |
Perennial |