Cushion Buckwheat
(Eriogonum ovalifolium) This cushion plant loves gravel and full sun! Its velvety leaves produce cream colored flowers that fade to a beautiful pale pink after flowering. You’ll also notice it’s a favorite of butterflies.
Seed: Sept – Dec
Bloom Height: 4 – 6″
Sun: Full Sun
200 Seeds / Covers 10 sq ft
PLANTING DIRECTIONS:
The best time to plant native wildflowers is during the fall, winter, or early spring. Pick a sunny site with rocky or sandy soil that is as weed free as possible. Thoroughly mix your seeds with 1 cup of sand. Hand scatter this mixture onto bare ground. Do not cover.
Eric is now retired, but is still a renowned gardener known for his expertise in composting, organic gardening and pest control, utilizing pesticide-free options, such as beneficial insects.
Eric believes when you do something good for the environment, the effects will benefit generations to come.
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