species 9,539 observations
Creeping Snowberry
Symphoricarpos mollis
Field notes
Supports All
48
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Variable Checkerspot, Pleromelloida conserta, Western Sheep Moth, Montana Six-plume Moth
13
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Specialist bees
Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it
All-blue Shortface
1
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Snowberry Sawfly, Abia americana
2
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Phyllocoptes triacis, Ruffed Grouse, Pine Grosbeak, Lapland Longspur
5
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Fuzzy-Horned Bumble Bee, Yellow-faced Bumble Bee, Black-tailed Bumble Bee, Transverse-banded Flower Fly
27
Children
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Ground covers
- Moisture
- Dry
- Deer resistant
- Yes
- Plant type
- Ground cover Perennial Shrub
From the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center and USDA PLANTS.