Cyaniris neglecta
Common name: Summer Azure
Feeds on these plants:
Asclepias curassavica
(sold as Silky Deep Red)
Asclepias curassavica
(sold as Silky Gold)
Bellis perennis
(sold as Tasso Mix)
Prunella grandiflora ‘Loveliness’
Salvia cleveladii, or clevelandii
Salvia coccinea
(sold as May Night)
Salvia coccinea
(sold as Rose Queen)
Salvia coccinea
(sold as Select Rose)
Salvia elegans
(sold as Golden Delicious)
Salvia greggii ‘Navajo Bright Red’
Salvia greggii ‘Sierra San Antonio’
Salvia greggii
(sold as watermelon Autumn Sage pink)
Salvia involucrata
(sold as El Cielo)
Salvia leucantha ‘Santa Barbara’
Salvia microphylla
(sold as Bezerkeley)
Salvia microphylla
(sold as Rosita)
Salvia microphylla
(sold as ucb pink)
Salvia nemorosa ‘Sensation Rose’
Salvia nemorosa
(sold as Viola Klose)
Salvia officinalis ssp. lavandulifolia
Salvia officinalis ‘Purpurascens’
Salvia splendens ‘Salsa Purple’
Salvia verticillata ‘Purple Rain’
Salvia x sylvestris
(sold as Snowhill)
Salvia
(sold as Red Hot Sally)
Spiraea japonica ‘Anthony Waterer’
Spiraea japonica
(sold as Neon Flash)
Cyaniris neglecta, the Summer Azure, can be found in numerous states, in all regions of the country.
Favorite nectar plants include: Apocynum, Asclepias, and Salvia
USDA Growing Zones for these plants include: 3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11
Host plants:
Astragalus
Lupinus
Medicago
Oxytropis