species 120,866 observations
Scots Pine
Pinus sylvestris
Field notes
Supports All
114
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Ugly-nest Caterpillar Moth, Oblique-banded Leafroller Moth, Jack Pine Budworm Moth, Porcelain Gray
54
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Striped Ambrosia Beetle
1
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Two-toothed Pine Beetle, Hylastes opacus, Rust Pine Borer, Pinecone Bug
53
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Red Mason Bee, Old World Swallowtail, Long-lipped Miner
3
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Sheltered animals
Animals that nest or roost in it
Eastern Red Bat, Silvanus bidentatus, Aprostocetus
3
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Trees
- Light
- Full sun
- Moisture
- Dry Well drained Moist
- Soil pH
- Acid
- Deer resistant
- Yes
- Resists
- Poor soil Urban conditions
From NC State Extension and USDA PLANTS.