species 51,978 observations
American Jumpseed
Persicaria virginiana
Field notes
Supports All
74
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Spotted Cucumber Beetle
1
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Northern Cardinal, Eastern Chipmunk, Isodontia philadelphica, Five-banded Thynnid Wasp
14
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Eastern Yellowjacket, Eastern Calligrapher, Northern Paper Wasp, Common Eastern Bumble Bee
59
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Light
- Full sun Part shade
- Moisture
- Well drained Moist Wet
- Soil pH
- Acid
- Deer resistant
- Yes
- Resists
- Wet soil
- Plant type
- Herbaceous perennial
From NC State Extension.