species 104 observations

Southern Spicebush

Lindera melissifolia

Field notes

Supports All

3 native animals
supported in the US

Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Spicebush Swallowtail, Palamedes Swallowtail 2
Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Acanthocephala terminalis 1

Key traits

Layer: Shrubs
Light: Dappled shade Full shade
Moisture: Moist Wet
Soil: Sand Loam
Resists: Heavy shade Wet soil
Habit: Dense Erect
Plant type: Perennial Shrub

From NC State Extension and USDA PLANTS.