Eriogonum nortonii — a medium houseplant
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Eriogonum nortonii

Eriogonum Nortonii

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ON THIS PLANT

Eriogonum nortonii is a species of wild buckwheat known by the common name Pinnacles buckwheat. This small annual herb is endemic to California where it is known mainly from a few occurrences around the border between Monterey and San Benito Counties. It is sometimes seen on the protected land of Pinnacles National Park.

CARE GUIDE

How to keep Eriogonum Nortonii.

Pruning

Pinnacles buckwheat is known for its vibrant blooms and drought tolerance. To promote growth and extend the flowering period, prune the plants in early spring to remove any dead stems. Be sure to use clean tools to prevent disease, and follow horticultural guidelines for the best results.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Plant Type
Herb
Genus
Eriogonum
Family
Polygonaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS

Other names.

en Pinnacles buckwheat en Pinnacles wild buckwheat
PLATES
Eriogonum nortonii flower
PLATE 01 · flower
Eriogonum nortonii habit
PLATE 02 · habit
Eriogonum nortonii habit
PLATE 03 · habit
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