species 7,065 observations

Common Lionspaw

Leonotis leonurus

Field notes

Supports All

6 native animals
supported in the US

Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Allen's Hummingbird 1
Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Anna's Hummingbird, Monarch, Common Eastern Bumble Bee, Ruby-throated Hummingbird 5

Range

United States

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

Key traits

Layer: Shrubs
Light: Full sun Part shade
Moisture: Well drained
Soil: Sand Loam Clay Organic
Soil pH: Neutral Alkaline
Drought tolerant: Yes
Deer resistant: Yes
Resists: Diseases Dry soil Heat Insect pests
Habit: Erect
Plant type: Perennial Shrub Houseplant

From NC State Extension and USDA PLANTS.