What Purple Bergamot supports
78
native animals
supported in the US
4
caterpillars
3
bees
71
flowers
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
4 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
Specialist bees All
3 native bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it, most recorded first.
Flower visitors All
71 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
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Two-spotted Bumble Bee
Bombus bimaculatus
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Rusty-patched Bumble Bee
Bombus affinis
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Hummingbird Clearwing
Hemaris thysbe
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Silver-spotted Skipper
Epargyreus clarus
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Common Eastern Bumble Bee
Bombus impatiens
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Snowberry Clearwing
Hemaris diffinis
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Eastern Carpenter Bee
Xylocopa virginica
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Brown-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus griseocollis