species 73,380 observations
American Beautyberry
Callicarpa americana
Field notes
Supports All
66
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
-
Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Giant Leopard Moth
1
-
Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Gray Catbird, Black-throated Blue Warbler, Northern Cardinal, Northern Mockingbird
45
-
Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Two-spotted Longhorn Bee, Eastern Five-striped Kuschelina, Virginia Giant Hover Fly, Delta Flower Scarab
20
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Shrubs
- Light
- Part shade
- Moisture
- Well drained Moist
- Water use
- Low
- Drought tolerant
- Yes
- Deer resistant
- No
From the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, NC State Extension and USDA PLANTS.