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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Sun and shade

Light

Part shade 1 Full shade 1

Soil and water

Moisture

Dry 1 Moist 1 Wet 1

Water use

Low 1 Medium 17 High 11

Soil pH

Form

Plant type

Perennial 486 Shrub 256 Wildflower 242 Tree 116 Ornamental grasses and sedges 54 Herbaceous perennial 53 Annual 52 Ground cover 28 Vine 24 Edible 16 Poisonous 16 Succulent 8 Bulb 2 Vegetable 2 Weed 2 Fern 1 Houseplant 1 Rose 1 Warm season vegetable 1

Common Bracken Pteridium aquilinum caterpillars 18 food 14 flowers 2 shelter 1