species 285 observations

Prairie Phlox

Phlox andicola

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32 native animals
supported in the US

Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Olive Arches Moth 1
Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Greater Sage-Grouse 1
Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Eastern Tiger Swallowtail, Snowberry Clearwing, Black Swallowtail, Eastern Giant Swallowtail 30

Children

Phlox andicola parvula

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
Moisture: Dry
Plant type: Perennial Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.