species 42,425 observations
Eastern Teaberry
Gaultheria procumbens
Field notes
Supports All
16
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Holly Tortrix
1
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Ruffed Grouse, Red Fox, Eastern Chipmunk, American Black Bear
9
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Two-spotted Bumble Bee, Tricolored Bumble Bee, Half-black Bumble Bee, Yellow-banded Bumble Bee
6
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Ground covers
- Moisture
- Dry Well drained Moist
- Water use
- Low
- Soil pH
- Acid
- Resists
- Heavy shade
- Plant type
- Perennial Ground cover
From NC State Extension, the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center and USDA PLANTS.