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Redroot Buckwheat
Eriogonum racemosum
In the United States:
Native
· also called Red-root buckwheat
Bees visit the white to pink flowers for nectar and pollen. Blooms through summer into fall on slender stems in dry, sandy or gravelly soils. A fast-growing, drought-tolerant perennial that supports late-season foraging.
| Nectar | medium |
|---|---|
| Pollen | low |
| Bloom (US) | June–October |
| Type | Perennial |
| Sun | full |
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