What Palmer's Penstemon supports
70
native animals
supported in the US
6
caterpillars
3
food
61
flowers
supported in the US
Caterpillars All
6 native moths and butterflies raised on it, most recorded first.
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Anicia Checkerspot
Euphydryas anicia
on beardtongues
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Variable Checkerspot
Euphydryas chalcedona
on beardtongues
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Edith's Checkerspot
Euphydryas editha
on beardtongues
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California Tiger Moth
Leptarctia californiae
on beardtongues
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Kallia murtfeldtella
on beardtongues
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Penstemon Borer
Penstemonia edwardsii
on beardtongues
Plant eaters All
3 native animals that feed on it, most recorded first.
Flower visitors All
61 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most recorded first.
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Urbane Digger Bee
Anthophora urbana
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Tiny Small Carpenter
Ceratina nanula
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Morrison's Bumble Bee
Bombus morrisoni
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Pacific Coast Small Carpenter
Ceratina pacifica
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Costa's Hummingbird
Calypte costae
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Nevada Bumble Bee
Bombus nevadensis
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Horse-fly Carpenter Bee
Xylocopa tabaniformis
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Crotch's Bumble Bee
Bombus crotchii