Snow Mesa buckwheat Eriogonum wrightii var. wrightii Recommended 2010
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Height: 18-20” Width: 18-24” Blooms: August to November Sun: Full sun Soil Moisture: Dry conditions best; xeric. Hardiness: USDA zones 4-9 (up to 8000’) Culture: Grow lean and dry for best results. Year Introduced/Recommended: 2010
Description
Billowy domes of glistening white flowers gradually turn a ruddy fawn color over a period of months in late summer and fall. This long-lived gorgeous wildflower from the Chihuahuan grasslands of the Southwest will light up your xeriscape . A perfect complement for rabbitbrush, Russian sage and Sunset hyssop.