Red Buckwheat

Eriogonum grande rubescens

Eriogonum grande rubescens

Blooms in summer
Perennial low-mounding subshrub that can grow to 24” high. Likes well drained poor to moderately rich soil. Provides nectar and pollen. Attracts honey, sweat, mining, Bombus, and mason bees.

PHOTO CREDIT: peganum from Henfield, England [CC BY-SA 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0)]

NativeTorrey Douglassprovides nectar and pollen, well-drained soil, perennial, red flowers, attracts honeybees, attracts sweat bees, attracts mason bees, attracts bombus, attracts mining bees