Indianhemp - Apocynum cannabinum

Synonyms: hemp dogbane,

USDA Plant Code: APCA
Light Requirement: part shade
Soil Moisture: medium/moist
Leaves:
Protected Plant: no
Commonly Available at Nurseries : no
Growth Habits: forb/herb,
Hardiness Zone: both
Salt Tolerance : no
Drought Tolerance: no
Birds, Mammals and Other Wildlife: yes
Riparian Buffers: no
All Pollinators: yes
Native Bees and other Pollinators: no
Butterflies and Moths: yes
Hummingbird: no
Rain Garden: no
Bloom Color: white/green
Bloom Period: spring/summer
Fragrant: no
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Foliage; September. Photo from Forest Plants of the Southeast and Their Wildlife Uses by J.H. Miller and K.V. Miller, published by The University of Georgia Press in cooperation with the Southern Weed Science Society.
James H. Miller & Ted Bodner, Southern Weed Science Society, Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
Chris Evans, University of Illinois, Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
Chris Evans, University of Illinois, Bugwood.org
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Seed(s);
Ken Chamberlain, The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org
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Stem(s);
Theodore Webster, USDA Agricultural Research Service, Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
Ohio State Weed Lab , The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org
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Root(s);
Ohio State Weed Lab , The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
Ohio State Weed Lab , The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org
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Root(s);
Ohio State Weed Lab , The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org
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Root(s);
Ohio State Weed Lab , The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org
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Seed(s);
Bruce Ackley, The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org
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Seed(s);
Bruce Ackley, The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org
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Seed(s);
Bruce Ackley, The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org
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Seed(s);
Bruce Ackley, The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org
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Seed(s);
Bruce Ackley, The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
Bruce Ackley, The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org
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Plant(s); May. Photo from Forest Plants of the Southeast and Their Wildlife Uses by J.H. Miller and K.V. Miller, published by The University of Georgia Press in cooperation with the Southern Weed Science Society.
James H. Miller, USDA Forest Service, Bugwood.org
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Feature(s);
Steve Dewey, Utah State University, Bugwood.org
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Plant(s);
Steve Dewey, Utah State University, Bugwood.org
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Plant(s);
Steve Dewey, Utah State University, Bugwood.org
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Plant(s);
John D. Byrd, Mississippi State University, Bugwood.org
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Plant(s);
Chris Evans, University of Illinois, Bugwood.org
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Plant(s);
Chris Evans, University of Illinois, Bugwood.org
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Plant(s);
Chris Evans, University of Illinois, Bugwood.org
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Plant(s);
Chris Evans, University of Illinois, Bugwood.org
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Plant(s);
Chris Evans, University of Illinois, Bugwood.org
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Plant(s);
Mary Ellen (Mel) Harte, , Bugwood.org
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Plant(s);
Mary Ellen (Mel) Harte, , Bugwood.org
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Plant(s);
Mary Ellen (Mel) Harte, , Bugwood.org
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Plant(s);
Mary Ellen (Mel) Harte, , Bugwood.org
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Plant(s); in flower
Theodore Webster, USDA Agricultural Research Service, Bugwood.org
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Plant(s);
Theodore Webster, USDA Agricultural Research Service, Bugwood.org
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Plant(s);
Theodore Webster, USDA Agricultural Research Service, Bugwood.org
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Plant(s);
Ohio State Weed Lab , The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org
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Plant(s);
Ohio State Weed Lab , The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org
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Plant(s);
Ohio State Weed Lab , The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org
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Plant(s);
Bruce Ackley, The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org
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Plant(s);
Bruce Ackley, The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org
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Plant(s);
Bruce Ackley, The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org
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Plant(s);
Bruce Ackley, The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org
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Seedling(s);
Theodore Webster, USDA Agricultural Research Service, Bugwood.org
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Seedling(s);
Theodore Webster, USDA Agricultural Research Service, Bugwood.org
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Seedling(s);
Ohio State Weed Lab , The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org
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Seedling(s);
Ohio State Weed Lab , The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org
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Seedling(s);
Ohio State Weed Lab , The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org
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Seedling(s);
Ohio State Weed Lab , The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org
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Seedling(s);
Ohio State Weed Lab , The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org
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Seedling(s);
Ohio State Weed Lab , The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org
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Seedling(s);
Ohio State Weed Lab , The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org
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Seedling(s);
Ohio State Weed Lab , The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org
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Seedling(s);
Ohio State Weed Lab , The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org
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Seedling(s);
Ohio State Weed Lab , The Ohio State University, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s);
William M. Ciesla, Forest Health Management International, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s);
William M. Ciesla, Forest Health Management International, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s); May. Photo from Forest Plants of the Southeast and Their Wildlife Uses by J.H. Miller and K.V. Miller, published by The University of Georgia Press in cooperation with the Southern Weed Science Society.
James H. Miller, USDA Forest Service, Bugwood.org
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Fruit(s);
Steve Dewey, Utah State University, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s);
Chris Evans, University of Illinois, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s);
Chris Evans, University of Illinois, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s);
Chris Evans, University of Illinois, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s);
Mary Ellen (Mel) Harte, , Bugwood.org
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