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Eriogonum fasciculatum 'Prostrata' - Prostrate California Buckwheat

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Eriogonum fasciculatum 'Prostrata' is a splendid embodiment of nature's resilience and subtle beauty. This low-lying gem, aptly known as Prostrate California Buckwheat, originates from Western North America, adding a touch of Californian charm to your landscape. Unfurling up to 2 feet in height and extending widely owing to its comforting prostrate growth pattern, this compact evergreen delights the eye with its slim, green foliage that transitions to a graceful bronze hue during winter months. From late spring through early fall, witness an enchanting burst of tiny white to pale pink flowers, harmoniously clustered together, providing a feathery allure. This hardy specimen showcases an impressive adaptability, thriving in well-drained soils under full to partial sun exposure. a testament to its water-wise upbringing, it exhibits remarkable drought tolerance. Its ability to beckon native bees, birds, and butterflies makes it a compelling addition to your garden, valuable not only for its distinct visual appeal but also its contribution to local biodiversity. Whether you're planning a rock garden, a xeriscape or need a captivating ground cover, Prostrate California Buckwheat emerges as an enticingly practical choice.

  • Size: Up to 2 feet in height, with a wider spread due to prostrate growth habit
  • Flowers: Clusters of tiny white to pale pink flowers from spring to early fall
  • Foliage: Slim, green leaves that take on a bronze hue in winter
  • Water usage: Low (drought-tolerant)
  • Sun exposure: Full to partial sun
  • Attracts Pollinators: Attracts native bees, butterflies, and birds
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