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Broom Dalea

Dalea scoparia

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Illustration of Broom Dalea (Dalea scoparia)

Broom Dalea is a bushy shrub with bright green foliage and small, purple flowers. It is often used in xeriscaping due to its drought tolerance.

Habitat
Found in arid regions and sandy soils.
Diet
The flowers are visited by bees and other pollinators.
How common
Uncommon

Best time to see a Broom Dalea

The best time to see a Broom Dalea is July–September, when about 61% of U.S. sightings happen, based on 406 research-grade iNaturalist observations.

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