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Location
May not be native
Use Location
Attributes
Butterflies, Caterpillars, Nectar
This evergreen, vining shrub can extend to over 6 feet in length and 20 feet in width. It grows in full sun and partial shade, and in a variety of moist soils, including clay and granite soils. Pollinators are attracted to its long, fuzzy, yellow flowers, and birds feed off its red and yellow berries.
May Attract
Southern Honeysuckle is thought to attract these families of birds
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Native plants help support our birds throughout the year.
Ruby-throated Hummingbird at a butterflyweed. Photo: Dave Maslowski
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