Scrophularia californica

bee plant

Figwort

Hardy perennial growing 2 to 5 feet tall in full sun or partial shade
Flowers range from pastel pink or yellow to flame colored
They attract small native bees and other insects
Foliage is a favorite of the Checkerspot butterfly larvae
Spreads by seed and by shallow rooted rhizomes
Plant is a wonderful filler for semi-shaded spots and is a favorite of butterfly gardeners and creek restorers
Found in all sections