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Cushion Buckwheat
Eriogonum ovalifolium

Description: This alpine wildflower is compact and mat forming. It’s very pretty with its silvery foliage and creamy pink buds that turn to soft yellow blooms. Its foliage color is an indication of its drought tolerance; it would be a great addition to a rock garden.

Found in Nature: Dry Open sites Plains to Alpine

Sunlight: Sun

Soil: Dry

Exposure: Full

Size: 2-6" T & Mat forming

Bloom Color: Creamy Yellow

Bloom Time: May to August

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