Native Plants

Desert Bluebell

Phacelia campanularia
Location

May not be native

Use Location
Type
Annuals/Per.

Also known as Desert Canterbury Bells, this stiff, leafy, and hairy annual herb reaches 8 to 16 inches tall. Out of erect stems grow bell-shaped, rich blue flowers. This plant grows in full sun, and in well-drained, sandy or gravelly soil.

May Attract

Desert Bluebell is thought to attract these families of birds
Family
Mockingbirds and Thrashers
Family
Blackbirds and Orioles
Family
New World Sparrows
Family
Vireos
Family
Waxwings
Family
Wood Warblers

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