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Top native dicots

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

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Sun and shade

Light

Full sun 3 Part shade 1

Soil and water

Moisture

Dry 2 Well drained 3 Moist 1 Wet 1

Water use

Low 1 High 1

Soil

Sand 3 Loam 2 Clay 2

Soil pH

Acid 2 Neutral 2 Alkaline 2

Toughness

Drought tolerant

Yes 3

Deer resistant

Yes 2

Resists

Heat 2 Compaction 1 Dry soil 1 Fire 1 Humidity 1 Wet soil 1

Form

Habit

Erect 531 Spreading 239 Rounded 192 Clumping 179 Multi stemmed 136 Dense 118 Open 74 Creeping 62 Pyramidal 57 Oval 55 Mounding 54 Climbing 48 Arching 47 Prostrate 45 Ascending 41 Horizontal 36 Irregular 32 Multi trunked 27 Broad 22 Vase 20 Conical 12 Cascading 9 Columnar 9 Weeping 3

Plant type

Tree 2 Annual 1 Perennial 1 Shrub 1 Weed 1