species 6,406 observations
Bunchleaf Penstemon
Penstemon heterophyllus
Field notes
Supports All
52
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Common Buckeye, Variable Checkerspot, Anicia Checkerspot, Edith's Checkerspot
6
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Pseudomasaris vespoides, Rufous Hummingbird
2
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Yellow-faced Bumble Bee, Red-belted Bumble Bee, Orange-tipped Wood-digger, Golden Northern Bumble Bee
44
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Light
- Part shade
- Moisture
- Dry
- Plant type
- Perennial Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.