Deer Foot

Carried by 1 nurseries

Estimated plant range Estimated plant range

Data provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria

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Plant description

Deer Foot (Achlys triphylla ssp. triphylla) is a native perennial herb that grows in Central and Northern California, primarily in the North Coast, the Klamath Mountain Range and North Coast Range regions. It tends to grow at elevations from 0-4900 feet.

Plant overview

Plant type

Perennial herb

Size

1 ft Tall

Fragrance

Pleasant

Color

White

Flowering season

Summer, Spring

Special uses

Groundcover

Landscaping information

Sun

Partial Shade

Sunset Zones

4*, 5*, 6, 15, 16*, 17*

Natural setting

Plant communities

Douglas-Fir Forest, Mixed Evergreen Forest, Forest, Yellow Pine Forest

Wildlife supported

Caterpillars

Butterflies

Butterflies and moths supported

0 confirmed and 1 likely

Confirmed Likely

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Sweetclover Root Borer Moth

Walshia miscecolorella

Alternative names

Common names:

Deer Foot

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