species 4,592 observations
Southern Crabapple
Malus angustifolia
Field notes
Supports All
280
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Fall Webworm Moth, Eastern Tent Caterpillar Moth, Leconte's Haploa Moth, Garden Apple Slender
187
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Red-headed Ash Borer, Aegomorphus modestus, Discolored Long-horned Beetle, Spotted Longhorn Beetle
4
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Potato Leafhopper, Woolly Apple Aphid, Cedar Waxwing, American Robin
33
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Common Eastern Bumble Bee, Eastern Carpenter Bee, Unequal Cellophane Bee, Two-spotted Bumble Bee
55
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Sheltered animals
Animals that nest or roost in it
Parasitoid Wasp
1
Children
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Trees
- Light
- Part shade
- Moisture
- Well drained Moist
- Soil
- Loam
From NC State Extension, USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.