species 25,392 observations
Canadian Buffalo-berry
Shepherdia canadensis
Field notes
Supports All
51
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Oblique-banded Leafroller Moth, Morrison's Pero Moth, Otter Spiramater Moth, Pale Beauty
31
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Ruffed Grouse, Goldenrod Crab Spider, Snowshoe Hare, American Black Bear
10
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Two-spotted Lady Beetle, Silver-backed Orsodacnid Beetle, Yellow-banded Bumble Bee, Spurred Ceratina
10
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Shrubs
- Light
- Full sun Part shade Full shade
- Water use
- Medium
- Soil pH
- Alkaline
- Drought tolerant
- Yes
From the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center and USDA PLANTS.