Top native plants
10 species, native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
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Climbing Prairie Rose
Rosa setigera
keystone
caterpillars
105
hosts
10
food
35
flowers
140
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Common Hackberry
Celtis occidentalis
caterpillars
37
hosts
31
food
34
flowers
62
shelter
2
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Virginia Creeper
Parthenocissus quinquefolia
keystone
caterpillars
34
hosts
3
food
54
flowers
59
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Purple Passionflower
Passiflora incarnata
caterpillars
10
bees
1
food
1
flowers
13
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American Trumpet Vine
Campsis radicans
caterpillars
7
hosts
1
food
8
flowers
85
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Yellow Passionflower
Passiflora lutea
caterpillars
7
bees
1
food
3
flowers
32
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Southern Catalpa
Catalpa bignonioides
caterpillars
6
hosts
1
food
3
flowers
3
shelter
1
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Scarlet Leather Flower
Clematis texensis
caterpillars
3
food
1
flowers
6
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Cross Vine
Bignonia capreolata
caterpillars
3
food
1
flowers
5
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Kentucky Yellowwood
Cladrastis kentukea
flowers
5