species 40,106 observations
Fragrant Sumac
Rhus aromatica
Field notes
Supports All
192
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Fall Webworm Moth, White-lined Sphinx, Spotted Datana Moth, Red-banded Hairstreak
31
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Specialist bees
Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it
Short-palped Miner
1
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Anelaphus moestus, Aneflomorpha seminuda, Red-edged Saperda
3
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Ruffed Grouse, Wild Turkey, Balcanocerus dolosus, Red-banded Leafhopper
38
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Unequal Cellophane Bee, Eastern Carpenter Bee, Northern Paper Wasp, Juniper Hairstreak
119
Children
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Shrubs
- Light
- Full sun Part shade
- Moisture
- Dry Well drained Moist
- Water use
- Low
- Drought tolerant
- Yes
- Deer resistant
- Yes
- Resists
- Black walnut Dry soil Erosion Rabbits
From NC State Extension, the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center and USDA PLANTS.