Toiyabe Bluebells

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Plant description

Toiyabe Bluebells (Mertensia cusickii) is a rare native perennial herb that grows in Central and Northern California, primarily in the Warner Mountains and Modoc Plateau regions. It tends to grow in streamsides, at elevations from 0-8200 feet.

Plant overview

Plant type

Perennial herb

Size

1 - 2 ft Tall

Landscaping information

Sun

Full Sun

Natural setting

Site type

Streamsides, wooded slopes, dry meadows

Wildlife supported

Caterpillars

Butterflies

Butterflies and moths supported

0 confirmed and 4 likely

Confirmed Likely

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Anicia Checkerspot

Euphydryas anicia

Variable Checkerspot

Euphydryas chalcedona

Wild Forget-Me-Not Moth

Gnophaela latipennis

Police Car Moth

Gnophaela vermiculata

Alternative names

Common names:

Toiyabe Bluebells

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