species 33,813 observations
Lance-leaved Coreopsis
Coreopsis lanceolata
Field notes
Supports All
234
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Wavy-lined Emerald, Common Tan Wave, Beggartick Leaffolder Moth, American Sunflower Moth
5
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Specialist bees
Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it
Carpenter-mimic Leafcutter Bee, Dark-veined Longhorn Bee, Pugnacious Leafcutter Bee, Parallel Leafcutter Bee
17
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Hidalgo Mason Wasp, American Goldfinch, Helmeted Squash Bug, Potato Aphid
9
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Ligated Furrow Bee, Bicolored Striped Sweat Bee, Common Eastern Bumble Bee, Transverse-banded Flower Fly
203
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 Well drained
- Water use
- Medium
- Drought tolerant
- Yes
- Deer resistant
- No
- Plant type
- Wildflower Herbaceous perennial
From the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, NC State Extension and USDA PLANTS.