Bloom Native gardener's
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  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Legumes, Milkworts, and Allies
  6. Legumes
  7. Mucunas
  8. Velvet Bean
  9. Supports

What Velvet Bean supports

6 native animals
supported in the US
6 caterpillars

Caterpillars All

6 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.

  • Velvetbean Caterpillar Moth Anticarsia gemmatalis
  • Green Cloverworm Moth Hypena scabra
  • Corn Earworm Moth Helicoverpa zea
  • Fall Armyworm Moth Spodoptera frugiperda
  • Southern Armyworm Moth Spodoptera eridania
  • Bean-leaf Webworm Moth Omiodes indicata

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