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Top native rose family members

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

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3 native plants

Sun and shade

Light

Full sun 3 Part shade 1

Soil and water

Moisture

Dry 2 Well drained 3 Moist 3

Water use

Medium 2

Soil

Rocky 1 Sand 2 Loam 2 Clay 2 Organic 1

Soil pH

Acid 1 Neutral 3 Alkaline 1

Toughness

Drought tolerant

Yes 3

Deer resistant

Yes 1

Resists

Fire 2 Pollution 2 Heat 1 Urban conditions 1 Wet soil 1

Form

Habit

Erect 33 Rounded 20 Dense 18 Spreading 18 Multi stemmed 16 Arching 10 Open 9 Creeping 6 Pyramidal 5 Broad 4 Clumping 4 Horizontal 4 Mounding 4 Multi trunked 4 Vase 4 Oval 3 Irregular 2 Ascending 1 Climbing 1 Columnar 1 Conical 1 Prostrate 1

Plant type

Tree 3 Edible 1 Perennial 1 Shrub 1