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orbicular-leaf buckwheat
Eriogonum corymbosum var. orbiculatum


  Colorado

Dimensions
Height: 2.0 ft. to 3.0 ft.
Spread: 2.0 ft. to 3.0 ft.
Growth Form
Shrub, Subshrub
Program Association
Nature in the City, Xeriscape Incentive Program
Wildlife Uses
Pollinators/ Invertebrates
Sun Requirements
Full Sun
Water Requirements
Very Low
Plant Community
Foothills, Plains
Season of Bloom
July, August, September, October
Flower Color
Pink Shades, White Shades
Leaf Color
Gray Shades, Green Shades
Aggressiveness
No City Data
Design Considerations
Showy Flowers, Winter Interest
Other Considerations
No City Data
Duration
Perennial
Soil Type
Clay, Well Drained
Pests/Disease Prone
No
Hazards/Toxic
No City Data.

Notes

Flora of North America recognizes eight varieties of E. corymbosum all native to different portions of the western, and southwestern U.S. including one variety in Texas. Three varieties are native to western Colorado, varieties orbiculatum, corymbosum and velutinum.


Seeds are popular with birds.