Royal Catchfly is a rare Midwest native plant with brilliant red flowers that are acclaimed for attracting Hummingbirds and butterflies such as the Black Swallowtail. An excellent garden plant that thrives in good loamy soils. the common name of catchfly refers to the stickiness of the stems that trap insects.

Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies

Type

Perennial (Native)

Size

24-48"

Light Requirement

Full sun

Zone

4

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