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Eriogonum latifolium - Chalk Buckwheat
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Eriogonum latifolium -
Photo by Jennifer Leech

Eriogonum latifolium -
Photo by Jennifer Leech

Botanic Name: Eriogonum latifolium
Common Name: Chalk Buckwheat
Size: 1'h x 18"w
Sun: Sun
H20: Occ.H2O/dry
Attracts Butterflies
Type: adults
Deer Resistant
Resistance: high
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Description:
Gray foliage and a low spreading form make this perennial an attractive small-scale groundcover or border plant. Foliage is topped in summer with creamy white flowers about an inch across. Easy to grow in most gardens. This is a local native found on coastal bluffs with Iris, Monkeyflower, Sage, Seaside Daisy, and Yarrow.

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