species 8,165 observations
Blue Curls
Phacelia congesta
Supports All
35
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Zeller's Ethmia Moth, Ethmia macelhosiella
2
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Fire-necked Longhorn Beetle, White-bowed Smoothwing
2
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Funereal Duskywing, Fiery Skipper, Pseudomasaris texanus, Painted Lady
31
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Light
- Full sun Part shade
- Moisture
- Dry
- Water use
- Medium
- Deer resistant
- Yes
- Plant type
- Annual Wildflower
From the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center and USDA PLANTS.