Phacelea may be found at the Huntsville Botanical Garden and the TVA nature area near Guntersville Dam. It is often seen on rocky ledges. Phacelia blooms at the same time as Jacob's Ladder. Both are growing in abundance at the Botanical Garden and have blue blossoms. Image 4 shows the difference in the blossoms. The leaves are very different. Image 3 shows the thick colony that may be found when conditions are ideal.

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