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species 12,142 observations

Apache Plume

Fallugia paradoxa

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

52 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Neumoegen's Buckmoth 1
  • Hosted animals Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it Acmaeodera recticollis 1
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Flat-collared Beewolf, Mule Deer, Potato Leafhopper, Great Golden Digger Wasp 8
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Gray Buckeye, Hump-backed Beewolf, Gray Hairstreak, Variegated Fritillary 42

Range

United States

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

Key traits

Layer
Shrubs
Moisture
Dry Well drained
Water use
Low
Soil
Rocky Sand Loam Clay
Soil pH
Acid Neutral Alkaline
Drought tolerant
Yes
Resists
Dry soil Erosion Poor soil
Habit
Clumping Erect Multi stemmed Rounded
Plant type
Shrub

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

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