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Top native Cucurbiteae

4 species, native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.

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4 native plants

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Light

Full sun 1

Soil and water

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Low 1

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Perennial 4 Vine 4 Wildflower 4 Annual 1
  • Buffalo Gourd Cucurbita foetidissima caterpillars 4 bees 3 food 6 flowers 36 shelter 1
  • Coyote Melon Cucurbita palmata caterpillars 1 bees 3 food 4 flowers 9 shelter 1
  • Finger-leaved Gourd Cucurbita digitata caterpillars 1 bees 3 food 3 flowers 6 shelter 1
  • Fivelobe Cucumber Cayaponia quinqueloba

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