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Eriogonum umbellatum polyanthum 'Shasta Sulphur' - Sulfur Buckwheat
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Botanic Name: Eriogonum umbellatum polyanthum 'Shasta Sulphur'
Common Name: Sulfur Buckwheat
Size: 1'h x 2'w
Sun: Sun
H20: Occ.H2O/dry
Attracts Butterflies
Type: adults
Deer Resistant
Resistance: high
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Description:
This buckwheat forms a neat mound about 1' high and 2-3' wide of gray-green leaves. It blooms in late spring and early summer holding dense clusters of brilliant yellow flowers a few inches above the leaves. Evergreen, it takes full sun, and tolerates a wide range of soil types. Sulphur Buckwheat is drought tolerant but may need supplemental summer water in hot areas.

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This plant IS NOT LISTED on our most current availability list.
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Yerba Buena Nursery
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19500 Skyline Blvd.
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