species 24,538 observations
Northern Bush Honeysuckle
Diervilla lonicera
Field notes
Supports All
47
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Snowberry Clearwing, Laurel Sphinx, Omnivorous Leafroller, Harris's Three-Spot
5
-
Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Aulagromyza orbitalis, Phytomyza tarnwoodensis
2
-
Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
White-tailed Deer
1
-
Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Two-spotted Bumble Bee, Perplexing Bumble Bee, Common Eastern Bumble Bee, Half-black Bumble Bee
39
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Shrubs
- Light
- Part shade Full shade
- Moisture
- Dry
- Water use
- Low
- Soil pH
- Acid
From USDA PLANTS and the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center.