species 49,546 observations
Partridge Pea
Chamaecrista fasciculata
Field notes
Supports All
118
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
-
Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it


Cloudless Sulphur, Ceraunus Blue, Little Yellow, Sleepy Orange
11
-
Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it



Gorytes smithii, Northern Bobwhite, Potato Leafhopper, Eastern Yellowjacket
10
-
Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors



Common Eastern Bumble Bee, American Bumble Bee, Southern Plains Bumble Bee, Brown-belted Bumble Bee
97
Children
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Light
- Full sun
- Moisture
- Dry Well drained Moist
- Water use
- Medium
- Drought tolerant
- Yes
- Deer resistant
- No
- Plant type
- Annual Wildflower
From the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, NC State Extension and USDA PLANTS.