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  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Honeysuckles, Moschatels, and Allies
  6. Honeysuckle Family
  7. Honeysuckles
  8. Lonicera
  9. Glaucous Honeysuckle

species 12,033 observations

Glaucous Honeysuckle

Lonicera dioica

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

80 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Large Midget, Virginian Tiger Moth, Snowberry Clearwing, Dusky Leafroller Moth 25
  • Hosted animals Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it Aulagromyza luteoscutellata, Green Honeysuckle Sawfly, Cryptic Clubhorn 3
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Cedar Waxwing, Honeysuckle-grass Aphid, Fennel Aphid 13
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Two-spotted Bumble Bee, Spicebush Swallowtail, Perplexing Bumble Bee, Ornate Checkered Beetle 39

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Vines
Light
Full sun Part shade Dappled shade
Moisture
Dry Well drained Moist
Soil
Rocky Sand Loam
Soil pH
Neutral
Resists
Wet soil
Habit
Arching Climbing
Plant type
Perennial Vine

From NC State Extension, USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.

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