Eriogonum wrightii
Family: Polygonaceae
Common names: SAINT CATHERINE'S LACE, UMBRELLA PLANT, WILD BUCKWHEAT
Synonym: Eriogonum wrightii var. dentata
Native to: California, Colorado To Texas
Plant
Type: shrub
Forms: clumping, erect, rosette
Leaves evergreen
Max height: 1.3 feet
Max width: 1.3 feet
Flower
pink, white/off white
Leaf
light
Horticulture
Attracts wildlife: adult butterfly, specific butterfly species
Plant features: evergreen
Exposure: sun
Propagates by: seed
flowers in summer
Soil type: average
USDA Zones: zone 4 -30 f, zone 5 to -20 f, zone 6 to -10 f, zone 7 to 0 f, zone 8 to +10 f, zone 9 to +20 f, zone 10 to +30 f
Temp. range: -30 to +40 °F
Water: dry, moderate
Butterflies that feed on this plant