Native Plant Database

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Herb
Leaf: Yellow-Green
Flower:
Fruit:

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Blue
Bloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep

Distribution

USA: AZ , CA , CO , ID , MT , NM , NV , OR , UT , WA , WY
Native Distribution: Throughout.
Native Habitat: Moist places (at least early in the season), generally in the open, from lowlands well into the mountains.
USDA Native Status: L48(N), CAN(N)

Growing Conditions

Water Use: High
Light Requirement: Shade
CaCO3 Tolerance: Medium

Benefit

Conspicuous Flowers: yes

Value to Beneficial Insects

Special Value to Native Bees

This information was provided by the Pollinator Program at The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation.

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From the National Organizations Directory

According to the species list provided by Affiliate Organizations, this plant is either on display or available from the following:

Native Seed Network - Corvallis, OR

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Additional resources

USDA: Find Sisyrinchium idahoense in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Sisyrinchium idahoense in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Sisyrinchium idahoense