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Fagopyrum esculentum

Family: Polygonaceae, Genus: Fagopyrum

Description:

Fagopyrum esculentum, commonly known as buckwheat, is a fast-growing plant that improves soil health and smothers weeds. It produces white flowers that attract beneficial insects and is sensitive to cold. Its quick growth and breakdown make it an effective cover crop.

Sources:
  1. [1] Common Buckwheat Cover Crop Seeds: Botanical Interests. Visit Source
  2. [2] Common Buckwheat Cover Crop Seeds: Botanical Interests. Visit Source

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Last Updated June 30, 2025

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