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Desert Pepperweed

Lepidium fremontii

Feeds the food chain

A larval host plant. The caterpillars it raises are the primary food source for baby songbirds.

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Desert Pepperweed

Where it grows

Desert scrub, washes, SW US

Growing Desert Pepperweed

Bloom: March–May

Native range

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