species 507 observations
Yellow Milfoil
Achillea tomentosa
Field notes
Supports All
31
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Spear-marked Black Moth
1
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Hidalgo Mason Wasp, Hump-backed Beewolf, Tansy Aphid, Common Grass Skimmer
11
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Gnathacmaeops pratensis, Red Mason Bee, Three-banded Lady Beetle, Spot-winged Pond Fly
19
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Ground covers
- Light
- Full sun
- Moisture
- Dry Well drained
- Drought tolerant
- Yes
- Deer resistant
- Yes
- Resists
- Foot traffic Rabbits
- Habit
- Horizontal Spreading
- Plant type
- Ground cover Herbaceous perennial Perennial
From NC State Extension.