Characteristics:   Cream Buckwheat is a low growing, mat forming perennial. This is a large species which features several varieties.  Variety majus features white or cream colored flowers in umbels.   Flower stems may reach 12 to 18 inches. 

Cultivation:  Cream Buckwheat prefers to grow in full sun.  Plants are quite drought tolerant once established.

Native Range:  Western States

Landscape Uses:  Perennial garden, rock garden, butterfly garden, deer resistant garden