species 6,838 observations
Sand Cherry
Prunus pumila
Field notes
Supports All
444
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Dark Fruit-tree Tortrix, Ugly-nest Caterpillar Moth, Wild Cherry Sphinx, Acleris oxycoccana
291
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Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Agrilaxia flavimana, Red-headed Ash Borer, Apple Twig Borer, Aegomorphus modestus
13
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Sharp-tailed Grouse, Colorado Potato Beetle, Cedar Waxwing, Plum Finger Gall Mite
53
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Eastern Carpenter Bee, Two-spotted Bumble Bee, Common Eastern Bumble Bee, Brown-belted Bumble Bee
87
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
From the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center and USDA PLANTS.