Bloom Native gardener's
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  1. Life
  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Monocots
  5. Grasses, Sedges, Cattails, and Allies
  6. Grasses
  7. Bluestems
  8. Gulf Bluestem
  9. Supports

What Gulf Bluestem supports

5 native animals
supported in the US
2 caterpillars 3 food

Caterpillars All

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

  • Common Wood-Nymph Cercyonis pegala on bluestems
  • Delaware Skipper Anatrytone logan on bluestems

Plant eaters All

3 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.

  • Savannah Sparrow Passerculus sandwichensis
  • Hispid Cotton Rat Sigmodon hispidus
  • Oldfield Mouse Peromyscus polionotus

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