species 4,382 observations
Bridges' Penstemon
Penstemon rostriflorus
Field notes
Supports All
61
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Anicia Checkerspot, Variable Checkerspot, Edith's Checkerspot, California Tiger Moth
5
-
Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
White-eared Hummingbird, Wild Turkey
2
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Anna's Hummingbird, Urbane Digger Bee, White-lined Sphinx, Yellow-faced Bumble Bee
54
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Light
- Full sun
- Moisture
- Dry
- Plant type
- Perennial Wildflower
From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.