Sulphur-Flower Buckwheat

Eriogonum umbellatum

Plant Description

Low-mounding shrub with mat-like masses of small grey-green oval leaves topped by umbrella shaped clusters of yellow, pink, or white blossoms. Blooms throughout summer in an open and well-drained location. Supports butterflies, bees, and pollinators.

Plant Details

Life Forms	Shrub
Habitats	Gardens Hillsides Little Habitats Residential yards Upland prairies
Soil and Moisture Conditions	Dry Well drained
Special Uses	Attracts birds Attracts pollinators and or other beneficial insects Blooms August Blooms July Blooms June Blooms May Blooms September-October Flowering Flowers yellow Herbaceous Perennial Produces nectar Produces pollen Produces seeds Provides wildlife habitat
Shade Preference	Full sun
Mature Height	6-12"