species 3,398 observations
Sweet Crabapple
Malus coronaria
Field notes
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308
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Apple Blotch Leafminer Moth, Pale Apple Leafroller Moth, Fall Webworm Moth, Cecropia Moth
199
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Hawthorn Root Borer, Red-headed Ash Borer, Plum Beetle, Aegomorphus modestus
6
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Red Apple Leafhopper, Potato Leafhopper, Woolly Apple Aphid, Cedar Waxwing
32
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Common Eastern Bumble Bee, Brown-belted Bumble Bee, American Bumble Bee, False Milkweed Bug
70
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Sheltered animals
Animals that nest or roost in it
Parasitoid Wasp
1
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Trees
- Light
- Part shade
- Moisture
- Well drained Moist
From NC State Extension, USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.