Prairie False-Foxglove (Agalinis heterophylla)
Description: Excellent plant for attracting butterflies found in Prairies and plains, grasslands and fallow fields, sometimes on rocky soils or in open woodlands, usually somewhat moist soil in a line from Grayson to Cameron counties eastward; MO and OK to LA and TX. The Prairie False-Foxglove is an excellent plant for attracting butterflies found in prairies, plains, grasslands, open fields, rocky soils or in woodlands.
Family: Scrophulariaceae
Synonym(s): Gerard heterophylla, Prairie agalinis
USDA Symbol: AGHE4
Duration: Annual
Habit: Herb
Size Class: 0-1 ft., 1-3 ft.
Bloom Color: Purple, Pink
Bloom Time: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
Water Use: Medium
Light Requirements: Part Shade
Soil Moisture: Dry
Bloom Notes: Native Habitat: Prairies and plains, grasslands and fallow fields, sometimes on rocky soils or in open woodlands, usually somewhat moist soil in a line from Grayson to Cameron counties eastward; MO and OK to LA and TX.
Missing Images: Plant, Close-Up, Fruit-Seed
Data Completeness: Complete
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