Foxtail Dalea is a herbaceous plant with fluffy, purple flower spikes resembling a foxtail. It is drought-tolerant and often found in dry, open habitats. The plant is a valuable source of nectar for pollinators.
Habitat
It grows in prairies and open fields of the central and southern United States.
Diet
Its flowers attract bees and butterflies, which aid in pollination.
How common
Uncommon
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