species 76 observations
Coastal Serviceberry
Amelanchier obovalis
Field notes
Supports All
93
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Radcliffe's Dagger, Yellow-necked Caterpillar Moth, North American Luna Moth, Pale Beauty
55
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Schaum's Longhorn Beetle, Bimaculate Longhorn Beetle, Spotted Longhorn Beetle
3
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Cedar Waxwing, Eastern Gray Squirrel, Ruffed Grouse, Red-eyed Vireo
14
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Great Purple Hairstreak, Eastern Pine Elfin, Pure Green Sweat Bee, Oblique-banded Leafroller Moth
21
Range
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
- Dry Well drained Moist
- Soil pH
- Acid
- Drought tolerant
- Yes
- Resists
- Dry soil
- Habit
- Multi stemmed Open Spreading
From NC State Extension and USDA PLANTS.