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  8. Hobblebush

species 28,910 observations

Hobblebush

Viburnum lantanoides

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

107 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Celery Looper Moth, Fall Webworm Moth, Elm Spanworm Moth, Dusky Leafroller Moth 35
  • Hosted animals Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it Sackenomyia commota 1
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Dikrella cruentata, Ruffed Grouse, Pine Grosbeak, Redpoll 18
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Maria Miner Bee, Eastern Carpenter Bee, Lined Longhorn Beetle, Black-shouldered Drone Fly 53

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Shrubs
Light
Part shade Dappled shade
Moisture
Well drained
Water use
Medium
Soil
Rocky Sand Loam
Soil pH
Acid
Deer resistant
Yes
Habit
Cascading Open
Plant type
Perennial Shrub

From NC State Extension, USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.

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