California Buckwheat

Eriogonum fasciculatum

Feeds the food chain

A larval host plant. The caterpillars it raises are the primary food source for baby songbirds.

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About California Buckwheat

Expect white & pink flowers from May through October. Does best in full sun with dry soil. Mature plants stand 30–120 cm tall. Deer tend to leave it alone.

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