Pale-spike Lobelia features tall, slender spikes of light blue flowers. It is a favorite among gardeners for its elegant appearance.
Habitat
It is found in prairies and open woodlands.
Diet
Bees and butterflies are attracted to its flowers for nectar.
How common
Uncommon
Best time to see a Pale-spike Lobelia
The best time to see a Pale-spike Lobelia is May–June, when about 61% of U.S. sightings happen, based on 6,880 research-grade iNaturalist observations.
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