Phacelia Heterophylla Subsp. Virgata
Bluecurls, scientifically known as Phacelia heterophylla subsp. virgata, is a strikingly beautiful wildflower native to the western United States. This species is characterized by its vibrant blue or purple flowers that bloom in late spring and early summer. Its unique curling petals and delicate structure make it a favorite among pollinators like bees and butterflies. The plant thrives in well-drained soils and full sun, often found in open meadows and rocky habitats. Due to its ecological importance and aesthetic appeal, Bluecurls is both a valuable addition to native gardens and a symbol of natural biodiversity.