species 5,737 observations
Beach Plum
Prunus maritima
Field notes
Supports All
400
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Cecropia Moth, Evergreen Bagworm Moth, Spotted Apatelodes Moth, Laurel Sphinx
262
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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
10
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Colorado Potato Beetle, Cedar Waxwing, Plum Finger Gall Mite, Wild Turkey
45
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Red Admiral, Brown-belted Bumble Bee, Carlin's Mining Bee, Eastern Carpenter Bee
83
Children
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.