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Ecological relationships

Who uses this plant?

12CaterpillarsGenus host records with ranges including KY

Genus host records with ranges including KY · Verbena

Autographa precationisCommon Looper Moth
Catabena lineolataFine-Lined Sallow
Cenopis reticulatanaReticulated Fruitworm Moth
Choristoneura rosaceanaOblique-Banded Leafroller Moth, Rosaceous Leaf Roller
Crambodes talidiformisVerbena Groundling, Verbena Moth
Endothenia hebesanaVerbena Bud Moth
Junonia coeniaCommon Buckeye
Megalographa bilobaBilobed Looper Moth
Papaipema nepheleptenaTurtlehead Borer
Sparganothis sulfureanaSparganothis Fruitworm Moth, Sulfur Leafroller, False Yellow-Head

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39BeesSoutheastern regional records

Southeastern regional records · Verbena

Individual names are not available yet.

2Specialist beesPollen specialists

Pollen specialists · Verbena

8BirdsRecorded genus food-resource interactions; not a state feeding claim

Recorded genus food-resource interactions; not a state feeding claim · Verbena

No records yet · Ants · Beetles · Flies · Adult butterflies / moths · Other wasps · Other insects

Growing and identification

Safety has not been reviewed for this plant; check toxicity and thorns before planting.

Growing sources and scope

Flower color · “Blue or purple” · Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Life cycle · “Annual, biennial or perennial” · Minnesota Wildflowers
Light · “Partial shade; Full sun (documented habitat)” · FloraQuest: Carolinas, Georgia (Southeastern Flora Team) · Carolinas and Georgia
Soil · “Dry; Moist (documented habitat)” · FloraQuest: Carolinas, Georgia (Southeastern Flora Team) · Carolinas and Georgia

Also known as

Big Bract Vervain; Prostrate Vervain

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