Eriogonum parvifolium
Family: Polygonaceae
Common names: SAINT CATHERINE'S LACE, UMBRELLA PLANT, WILD BUCKWHEAT
Native to: California
Plant
Type: shrub
Forms: clumping, erect, rosette
Leaves evergreen
Max height: 3 feet
Max width: 2 feet
Flower
pink, white/off white
Leaf
green
Horticulture
Attracts wildlife: adult butterfly, specific butterfly species
Plant features: evergreen
Exposure: sun
Landscape use: deer resistant
Propagates by: seed
flowers in summer
Soil types: clay, wide range
USDA Zone: zone 9 to +20 f
Temp. range: +20 to +30 °F
Water: drought tolerant, dry, moderate
Butterflies that feed on this plant