Long Stemmed Buckwheat

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Plant description

Long Stemmed Buckwheat (Eriogonum elongatum var. elongatum) is a common native perennial herb that grows in northern, southern and central California. It tends to grow in , at elevations from 200-6200 feet.

Plant overview

Plant type

Perennial herb

Size

2 - 6 ft Tall

Color

Cream, Pink, White

Landscaping information

Sun

Full Sun

Water

Very Low

Ease of care

Moderate

Sunset Zones

7*, 14*, 15, 16, 18, 19*, 20*, 21*, 22*, 23*, 24*

Natural setting

Site type

Dry places

Plant communities

Chaparral, Coastal Sage Scrub, Foothill Woodland

Wildlife supported

Bees

Caterpillars

Butterflies

Butterflies and moths supported

0 confirmed and 46 likely

Confirmed Likely

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Sonoran Metalmark

Apodemia mejicanus

Mormon Metalmark

Apodemia mormo

Behr's Metalmark

Apodemia virgulti

Orange Tortrix Moth

Argyrotaenia franciscana

Alternative names

Common names:

Long Stemmed Buckwheat

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