species 47,992 observations

Blue Mistflower

Conoclinium coelestinum

Field notes

Supports All

199 native animals
supported in the US

Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Salt Marsh Moth, Wavy-lined Emerald 2
Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Common Green June Beetle 1
Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Monarch, Huron Skipper, Fiery Skipper, Yellow-collared Scape Moth 196

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer: Herbaceous plants
Light: Full sun Part shade
Moisture: Moist
Water use: Medium
Soil: Organic
Deer resistant: Yes
Resists: Fire Wet soil
Habit: Clumping Spreading
Plant type: Wildflower Herbaceous perennial

From NC State Extension, USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.