Eriogonum giganteum - St. Catherine's Lace

Evergreen shrub to 4 - 6 ft. Grey-green leaves with soft white undersides. Bears lacy pinkish-white flower heads in summer that can reach 12'' across! Fast growing. Attracts myriad insect pollinators and small birds. Endemic to the Channel Islands but handles mainland conditions well. Full sun to part shade. Low water. Fast draining soils. Hardy to 20º F.

If white sage and buckwheat had a baby, this plant would be it!