

Japanese Thimbleweed (var. japonica) Anemone hupehensis var. japonica variety
Japanese Thimbleweed (var. japonica) is an introduced perennial herb, found in Hawaii.
More about this plant
Eriocapitella hupehensis, a species of flowering plant in the Ranunculaceae family of plants and has an extensive native distribution across a large area of Asia. The plant was previously known as Anemone hupehensis and is often still referred to as such. Together with several closely related species and hybrids between these species, in horticulture these plants are often referred to as Japanese anemones. Wikipedia →
Growing & care
USDA PLANTS · TRY- Lifespan
- Perennial
Wildlife & pollinators
How pollinator value is scored →❧ Caterpillar hosts ~1 caterpillar species
Anemone supports ~1 caterpillar species.
Native butterfly & moth caterpillars are the base of the terrestrial food web — most songbirds rear their young almost entirely on them. As a host for native Lepidoptera this is a modest genus.
Recorded feeding on Anemone in North America, including:
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