Foxglove Beardtongue

  • Bloom Time: June – July
  • Bloom Color: White
  • Height: 2 – 5 feet
  • Sun: Full, partial
  • Soil: Medium

Heliopsis helianthoides

Caterpillar food for
Saunders’s Sallow (Sympistis saundersiana), Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia), Confused Haploa (Haploa confusa), American Bordered Sallow (Pyrrhia cilisca), Purple-Lined Sallow (Pyrrhia exprimens)

Attracts these pollinators
Mason Bee (Osmia sp.), Small Carpenter Bee (Ceratina sp.), Digger Bee (Anthophora sp.), Sweat Bee (Halictus sp.), Leafcutter Bee (Megachile sp.), Bumble Bee (Bombus sp.), Syrphid Fly (Toxomerus sp.)

Photo credit: By Cbaile19 – Own work, CC0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=133025396

CategorIes:

By

·

1–2 minutes

Discover more from Big River Big Woods

Subscribe now to keep reading and get access to the full archive.

Continue reading