Agriades glandon
Common name: Glandon Blue
Feeds on these plants:
Achillea ageratum
(sold as Moonshine)
Achillea millefolium ‘Lavender Beauty’
Achillea millefolium ‘Paprika’
Achillea millefolium
(sold as Apple Blossom)
Achillea ‘Anblo’
(sold as Anthea)
Erigeron glaucus
(sold as Bountiful)
Erigeron glaucus
(sold as Cape Sebastian)
Geranium macrorrhizum ‘Ingwerson's Variety’
Geranium sylvaticum ‘Birch Lilac’
Geranium x cantabrigiense ‘Biokovo’
Geranium
(sold as Attar of Roses)
Geranium
(sold as Bright Lavender)
Geranium
(sold as Bright Lilac Imp)
Geranium
(sold as Chocolate Candy)
Geranium
(sold as Dark Lavender)
Geranium
(sold as Happy Thoughts)
Geranium
(sold as Ivy Burgundy Ice)
Geranium
(sold as Ivy Peppermint)
Geranium
(sold as Ivy Sofie Cascade)
Geranium
(sold as Ivy Tutti Frutti)
Geranium
(sold as Strawberry Sizzle)
Geranium
(sold as Survivor Neon Violet)
Geranium
(sold as Zonal Patriot Salmon Chic)
Geranium
(sold as Zonal variegated)
Agriades glandon, the Glandon Blue, can be found in AL,WA,ID,WY,CA,AZ,NM,UT,WY,SD, and ND.
Favorite nectar plants: Achillea, Symphyotrichum, and Taraxacum.
USDA Growing Zones for these plants include: 2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10
aka Plebejis glandon
Host plants:
Viola biflora
Viola canina
Viola palustris
Viola reichenbachiana
Primulaceae
CC0 image courtesy of
Alan Schmierer