species 27,578 observations
Roughleaf Dogwood
Cornus drummondii
Field notes
Supports All
185
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Fall Webworm Moth, Dogwood Caloptilia Moth, Cecropia Moth, Birch Leafroller Moth
46
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Specialist bees
Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it
Bare Dogwood Miner, Fragile Miner Bee
2
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Craneiobia tuba, Dogwood Eyespot Gall Midge, Phytomyza agromyzina, Dogwood Clubgall Midge
7
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Eastern Calligrapher, Margined Leatherwing Beetle, Elm Calligrapher Beetle, Variable False Darkling Beetle
50
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Lined Longhorn Beetle, Red Admiral, Question Mark, Gray Hairstreak
80
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Trees
- Light
- Part shade Full shade
- Moisture
- Well drained Moist
- Water use
- Low
- Soil pH
- Alkaline
- Deer resistant
- No
From the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, NC State Extension and USDA PLANTS.