species 91,234 observations
Amur Honeysuckle
Lonicera maackii
Field notes
Supports All
55
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
-
Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Fall Webworm Moth, American Copper Underwing, Large Midget
3
-
Hosted animals
Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it
Aulagromyza luteoscutellata
1
-
Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Cedar Waxwing, Citrus Flatid Planthopper, American Robin, Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
6
-
Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Two-spotted Bumble Bee, Eastern Carpenter Bee, Eastern Tiger Swallowtail, Pipevine Swallowtail
45
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Shrubs
- Moisture
- Dry Well drained Moist
- Drought tolerant
- Yes
- Deer resistant
- Yes
- Resists
- Black walnut Dry soil Erosion Heavy shade
From NC State Extension and USDA PLANTS.