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  9. Rose-of-sharon

species 12,756 observations

Rose-of-sharon

Hypericum calycinum

Status
introduced
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

21 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Long-winged Shade, Setaceous Hebrew Character, Grey Pug Moth 3
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Mallard, Common Raven, Eurasian Jackdaw, Redpoll 6
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Yellow-faced Bumble Bee, Yellow-fronted Bumble Bee, Brown-belted Bumble Bee, Common Eastern Bumble Bee 12

Range

United States

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

Key traits

Layer
Ground covers
Light
Full sun Part shade
Moisture
Dry Well drained Moist
Soil
Sand Loam Clay
Soil pH
Acid
Drought tolerant
Yes
Resists
Dry soil
Habit
Horizontal Spreading
Plant type
Shrub Ground cover

From NC State Extension and USDA PLANTS.

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