species 5,996 observations
Common Manzanita
Arctostaphylos manzanita
Field notes
Supports All
87
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Phyllonorycter manzanita, Epinotia subplicana, Ceanothus Silk Moth, Madrone Skin Miner
16
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Specialist bees
Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it
Blueberry Mason Bee, Andrena principalis
2
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Manzanita Leafgall Aphid, Northern Sickleleg, Western Yellowjacket, Purple Bromeliad Fly
31
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Black-tailed Bumble Bee, Habropoda depressa, Horse-fly Carpenter Bee, Red Admiral
38
Children
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Shrubs
- Light
- Part shade
- Moisture
- Dry
- Water use
- Low
From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.