Eriogonum incanum aka Frosted Buckwheat

Taxonomy ID: 9146

Common names

Frosted Buckwheat

More information about Frosted Buckwheat

What is the growth pattern and size of Frosted Buckwheat?

New growth will sprout from the top of the Frosted Buckwheat as it grows vertically.

What are the water needs for Frosted Buckwheat

Frosted Buckwheat should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

What is the sunlight requirement for Frosted Buckwheat

Frosted Buckwheat requires abundant, bright, and direct light to thrive. The best placement for this plant is within one foot of a window to ensure it receives enough light. If you live in an area with more extreme weather, such as hot summers or cold winters, you may need to adjust the placement of the plant accordingly. During hot summer months, it is important to place the plant away from full sun, as this can cause the leaves to yellow or burn. During cold winter months, it is best to move the plant closer to the window to take advantage of the extra light that can help it survive. By keeping an eye on the current weather in your area, you can make sure your Frosted Buckwheat is always in the right place to thrive.

Is Frosted Buckwheat toxic to humans/pets?

There is no verified data on the toxicity of this plant in the records of Ploi. If any person, including yourself, a family member, or a pet, consume plant material with an uncertain toxicity level, it is advisable to seek the advice of a healthcare expert.

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