Piedmont Staggerbush

Lyonia mariana (L.) D. Don - Heath family

Size

Plant Type: Shrub

Features

Flower Color: White, Pink

Bloom Time: Mid Spring, Late Spring

Conditions

Shade Tolerance: Intermediate

Ecosystem Interactions

Pollinators: Native Bees; Bombus; Beetles, Wasps, Flies; Larval Host (Moth)

Larval Species depending on Piedmont Staggerbush: Datana major, Datana ranaeceps

Native Range

  • USA:  Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., South Carolina, Texas, Virginia
Regional Native Status: L48 (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.