species 22,208 observations
Sweet Mock Orange
Philadelphus coronarius
Field notes
Supports All
20
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Small Engrailed
1
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Liriomyza philadelphivora
1
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Black Bean Aphid, Mallard, Common Raven, Eurasian Jackdaw
7
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Mock-orange Scissor Bee, Eastern Giant Swallowtail, Eastern Carpenter Bee, Snowberry Clearwing
11
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
- Well drained
- Drought tolerant
- Yes
- Resists
- Wind
- Habit
- Arching Ascending Dense Multi stemmed Oval
- Plant type
- Shrub
From NC State Extension and USDA PLANTS.