Erigonum umbellatum subsp. porteri (Porteri Sulphurflower Buckwheat)


Botanical Information

FamilyPolygonaceae
GenusErigonum
Speciesumbellatum
Subspeciesporteri
CategoryPerennials, Wildflowers & Weeds
OriginNorth America.

Details

USDA Hardiness Zone4
USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Height10 cm
Spread30 cm
GrowthSlow
Flowering PeriodMay, June

Description and Growing Information

Notable SpecimensThe A. M. Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada.
Flower DescriptionFlowers are at first yellow, maturing to rich reds.

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