species 3,577 observations
Upright Blue Beardtongue
Penstemon virgatus
Field notes
Supports All
54
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Meris alticola, Anicia Checkerspot, Dotted Checkerspot, Variable Checkerspot
5
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Pseudomasaris vespoides, White-eared Hummingbird, Wild Turkey, Rufous Hummingbird
4
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Two-tailed Swallowtail, Hairy Smooth Carpenter Ant, Monarch, Black Swallowtail
45
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Plant type
- Perennial Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS.