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Top native plants

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

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1 native plant

Sun and shade

Light

Full sun 1 Part shade 1

Soil and water

Moisture

Dry 1 Moist 1

Water use

Medium 1

Soil

Sand 1 Clay 1

Toughness

Drought tolerant

Yes 1

Deer resistant

Yes 1

Resists

Wet soil 9 Fire 6 Salt 6 Pollution 5 Dry soil 4 Black walnut 3 Storm damage 3 Wind 3 Heat 2 Erosion 1 Heavy shade 1 Poor soil 1 Rabbits 1 Urban conditions 1

Form

Habit

Erect 47 Clumping 27 Spreading 25 Multi stemmed 22 Rounded 20 Dense 16 Arching 12 Open 10 Mounding 9 Creeping 5 Pyramidal 5 Horizontal 4 Multi trunked 4 Oval 4 Prostrate 4 Broad 3 Ascending 2 Climbing 1 Columnar 1 Irregular 1 Vase 1

Plant type

Herbaceous perennial 1 Ornamental grasses and sedges 1
  • Switchgrass Panicum virgatum keystone caterpillars 16 food 18 flowers 17

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