species 7,964 observations

Ookow

Dichelostemma congestum

Field notes

Supports All

27 native animals
supported in the US

Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Anna's Hummingbird, Margined Calligrapher, Diamond Spottail, Acmaeodera hepburnii 5
Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Pipevine Swallowtail, Variable Checkerspot, Pale Swallowtail, Wild Forget-me-not Moth 22

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 Part shade Dappled shade
Moisture: Dry Well drained
Soil: Sand Clay Organic
Soil pH: Acid Neutral
Drought tolerant: Yes
Habit: Ascending Clumping Erect
Plant type: Wildflower Bulb Herbaceous perennial

From NC State Extension and USDA PLANTS.