Eriogonum umbellatum 'Shasta Sulfur' - Shasta Sulfur Buckwheat (Plant) Pop-Up In this photograph-driven field guide

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feathery seed plume

Bulb is edible and can be roasted

A mounding shrub with grey-green leaves and white to pink flowers that is ideal for a garden with limited space

Eriogonum umbellatum 'Shasta Sulfur' - Shasta Sulfur Buckwheat (Plant) Pop-Up In this photograph-driven field guideThis beautiful yellow flowered buckwheat is a great addition to a dry, sunny garden. Tolerant of heat and drought, attracts butterflies and gives summer color. A modest size for smaller gardens, borders and parkways. Plant Characteristics Family Name Polygonaceae Species Name Eriogonum umbellatum 'Shasta Sulfur' Common Name Shasta Sulfur Buckwheat Plant Type Perennial Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Coast Sun, Inland Part Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type