species 1,767 observations
Hairy Honeysuckle
Lonicera hirsuta
Supports All
73
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Snowberry Clearwing, Purple Arches Moth, Large Midget, Virginian Tiger Moth
22
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Aulagromyza luteoscutellata, Green Honeysuckle Sawfly, Cryptic Clubhorn
3
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Red-eyed Vireo, Caribou, Eastern Meadow Vole, Cedar Waxwing
14
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Half-black Bumble Bee, Common Eastern Bumble Bee, Brown-belted Bumble Bee, Two-spotted Bumble Bee
34
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Vines
- Light
- Full sun Dappled shade
- Moisture
- Dry Well drained Moist
From NC State Extension, USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.