Top native Rubus
4 species, native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
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Allegheny Blackberry
Rubus allegheniensis
caterpillars
134
hosts
8
food
79
flowers
212
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Smooth Blackberry
Rubus canadensis
caterpillars
108
hosts
9
food
64
flowers
238
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Old Field Blackberry
Rubus alumnus
caterpillars
99
hosts
7
food
60
flowers
179
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Rose Blackberry
Rubus rosa
caterpillars
96
hosts
7
food
59
flowers
166