Phacelia Tanacetifolia Collection

Illustration of Phacelia tanacetifolia (Lacy phacelia) bearing lavender on long curved stems with grey-green leaves
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Smeathmans Furrow Bee (Lasioglossum smeathmanellum) harvesting Lacy phacelia (Phacelia tanacetifolia), Monmouthshire, Wales, UK, May

Scorpion Weed, Phacelia tanacetifolia; along with cornflowers and fleabane in an annual meadow style planting

Sunset over a field with purple tansy, Phacelia tanacetifolia, Bavaria, Germany
Sunset over a field with blue tansy or purple tansy (Phacelia tanacetifolia) near Wiesent, Germany; Bavaria, Germany

Lacy phacelia -Phacelia tanacetifolia-, planted as green manure or cover crop in a vineyard, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Spectacular masses of spring wildflowers, mainly Hillside Daisy and Phacelia, covering the slopes of The Temblor Range
ROG-13913 Spectacular masses of spring wildflowers, mainly Hillside Daisy and Phacelia, covering the slopes of The Temblor Range Carrizo Plain, California

The Temblor Range, California
Hillside Daisy (Monolopia lanceolata) and Phacelia flowering on the slopes of The Temblor Range, Carrizo Plain in California

Phacelia (Phacelia tanacetifolia)
Stems, foliage and flowers of Phacelia (Phacelia tanacetifolia). This plant is native to the USA but widely grown to attract bees and in flower gardens. Photographed in France

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"Discover the Beauty of Phacelia tanacetifolia: A Lavender Delight" Phacelia tanacetifolia, also known as Lacy phacelia, is a stunning flowering plant that captivates with its delicate lavender blooms adorning long curved stems. Its grey-green leaves provide an elegant contrast to the vibrant flowers, creating a visual feast for nature enthusiasts. Intriguingly, this enchanting flower serves as a vital resource for the Smeathmans Furrow Bee (Lasioglossum smeathmanellum), which diligently harvests nectar from the Lacy phacelia. This symbiotic relationship highlights the importance of preserving these beautiful plants and their role in supporting local ecosystems. Scorpion Weed or they are be found alongside cornflowers, forming picturesque scenes bursting with color and life. Imagine strolling through fields where purple tansy blankets the landscape during sunset—a breathtaking sight that graces Bavaria, Germany. Across continents, Carrizo Plain National Monument in California showcases vast patches of lacy phacelia painting the scenery in shades of purple. These natural wonders not only mesmerize visitors but also serve as crucial habitats for various species. Interestingly, farmers in Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany have recognized the benefits of planting lacy phacelia as green manure or cover crops in vineyards. This practice helps enrich soil quality while adding beauty to agricultural landscapes. The Temblor Range in California boasts spectacular displays of spring wildflowers like Hillside Daisy and Phacelia covering its slopes. Nature lovers are treated to panoramic views that showcase Mother Earth's artistic prowess at its finest. With each mention of The Temblor Range comes an echo emphasizing its grandeur—California's hidden gem brimming with biodiversity and natural wonders waiting to be explored by adventurous souls seeking solace amidst untouched wilderness.