Eriogonum compositum var. compositum, Arrow Leaf Buckwheat Filler and Alkali Sacaton (Sporobolus airoides)

and Alkali Sacaton (Sporobolus airoides)

Bert Johnson Little Sur Manzanita

aging-to-tan-colored flower spikes to three to four feet tall in late summer and fall

taper-ground blade with an impulse-hardened non-set tooth design for greater cutting efficiency

There is milk inside this cactus that is said to cause blindness if milk touches eye

Eriogonum compositum var. compositum, Arrow Leaf Buckwheat Filler and Alkali Sacaton (Sporobolus airoides)Arrow Leaf Buckwheat A rare species of buckwheat that grows up to two feet high and wide. Yellow flowers that bloom from spring through summer. Plant on dry, well drained shallow slopes or flats, and surround with plenty of mulch or rocks. Plant with: Coast Prickly Pear Cactus (Opuntia littoralis), Coast Cholla (Cylindropuntia prolifera), California Encelia (Encelia californica), White Sage (Salvia apiana), Purple Sage (Salvia leucophylla), Yucca