Snowberry (Symphoricarpos albus)

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Snowberry flowers attract many different native bees, butterflies, moths, and the Ruby-throated Hummingbird (Ilinoiswildflower.info). It is also the host plant to the Hummingbird Clearwing and 24 other butterflies and moths in our area (nwf.org). The flowering period is followed by attractive bright white berries in early fall, which the birds seem to enjoy (Audubon.org).

Photo credit: Ulricaloeb (1), John Blair (2-3)

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Snowberry flowers attract many different native bees, butterflies, moths, and the Ruby-throated Hummingbird (Ilinoiswildflower.info). It is also the host plant to the Hummingbird Clearwing and 24 other butterflies and moths in our area (nwf.org). The flowering period is followed by attractive bright white berries in early fall, which the birds seem to enjoy (Audubon.org).

Photo credit: Ulricaloeb (1), John Blair (2-3)

Life Cycle: Perennial

Sun Exposure: Full, Partial

Soil Moisture: Medium, Medium-dry

Height: Up to 6 feet

Plant Spacing: 3-6 feet

Bloom Time: May-July

Bloom Color: White

Advantages: Caterpillar Favorite, Bird Favorite, Deer resistant

Host Plant: Hummingbird Clearwing, Cecropia, and 23 other species of butterflies and moths use this as a caterpillar host plant in our area (nwf.org)

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