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species 51,135 observations

Shrubby Cinquefoil

Dasiphora fruticosa

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

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154 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Rusty Tussock Moth, Western Tent Caterpillar Moth, Peppered Moth, Dark Fruit-tree Tortrix 9
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Mallard, Common Raven, Eurasian Jackdaw, Redpoll 17
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Tricolored Bumble Bee, Colorado Black-notched Bumble Bee, Dorcas Copper, Hunt's Bumble Bee 127
  • Sheltered animals Animals that nest or roost in it Geocoris uliginosus 1

Children

  • Golden Hardhack

Range

United States

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

Key traits

Layer
Shrubs
Light
Full sun Part shade
Moisture
Well drained Moist
Water use
Medium
Soil
Sand Loam Clay
Soil pH
Acid Neutral Alkaline
Drought tolerant
Yes
Deer resistant
Yes
Resists
Erosion Poor soil Rabbits Urban conditions
Habit
Dense Erect Mounding Multi stemmed Prostrate Rounded
Plant type
Perennial Shrub

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

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