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Top native wild olive

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

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2 native plants

Sun and shade

Light

Full sun 1 Part shade 1 Full shade 1

Soil and water

Moisture

Dry 1 Well drained 1 Moist 1

Soil

Sand 1 Loam 1 Clay 1 Organic 1

Soil pH

Acid 1 Neutral 1

Toughness

Deer resistant

Yes 1

Resists

Wind 1

Form

Habit

Irregular 1 Multi trunked 1 Open 1

Plant type

Perennial 1 Shrub 1 Tree 1
  • American Olive Cartrema americanum caterpillars 1 food 21 flowers 1
  • Scrub Wild Olive Cartrema floridanum

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