Eriogonum — 8 species

Botanical species in the genus Eriogonum recorded in the PlantPeers database.

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Eriogonum alatum

Eriogonum alatum

Family: Polygonaceae

Cultivation

We have very little information on this species and do not know if it will be hardy in Britain. There are two main forms of the plant, the type variety (Eriogonum alatum var. alatum) is rarely cultivated since an individual plant may go up to seven (or more) years before flowering, after which it dies. It is unclear whether the variety glabriusculum also does this.

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Eriogonum atrorubens

Eriogonum atrorubens

Family: Polygonaceae

Cultivation

We have very little information on this species and do not know if it will be hardy in Britain. The following notes are based on the general needs of the genus. Requires a loose lean gritty well-drained soil in a very sunny position.

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Eriogonum corymbosum

Eriogonum corymbosum

Family: Polygonaceae

Cultivation

Requires a loose lean gritty well-drained soil in a very sunny position. Succeeds in dry soils. Tolerates exposed positions.

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Eriogonum inflatum

Eriogonum inflatum

Family: Polygonaceae

Cultivation

We have very little information on this species and do not know if it will be hardy in Britain. The notes below are based on the needs of other members of this genus. Requires a loose lean gritty well-drained soil in a very sunny position.

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Eriogonum jamesii

Eriogonum jamesii

Family: Polygonaceae

Cultivation

Requires a loose lean gritty well-drained soil in a very sunny position. Succeeds in dry soils. Tolerates exposed positions.

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Eriogonum latifolium

Eriogonum latifolium

Family: Polygonaceae

Cultivation

Requires a loose lean gritty well-drained soil in a very sunny position. Succeeds in dry soils. Tolerates exposed positions.

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Eriogonum longifolium

Eriogonum longifolium

Family: Polygonaceae

Cultivation

We have very little information on this species and do not know if it will be hardy in Britain. The notes below are based on the needs of other members of this genus. Requires a loose lean gritty well-drained soil in a very sunny position.

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Eriogonum microthecum

Eriogonum microthecum

Family: Polygonaceae

Cultivation

Requires a loose lean gritty well-drained soil in a very sunny position. Succeeds in dry soils. Tolerates exposed positions.

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