Redflower Buckwheat (Eriogonum Grande) is a perennial shrub in the Polygonaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 8-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Eriogonum grande is a perennial wild buckwheat species native to northwestern Baja California and the Channel Islands of California, known for its dense mounds of spoon-shaped leaves and bright red to pink flower clusters.

Redflower Buckwheat

Redflower Buckwheat

Eriogonum Grande

Eriogonum grande is a perennial wild buckwheat species native to northwestern Baja California and the Channel Islands of California, known for its dense mounds of spoon-shaped leaves and bright red to pink flower clusters.

Quick Facts

Type
shrub
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Low
Light
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
8-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, rocky, well-drained
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, pollinator attractor, erosion control

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Redflower Buckwheat

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Polygonaceae
Genus:Eriogonum
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