Top native rose family members

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

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2 native plants

Sun and shade

Light

Full sun 2 Part shade 2

Soil and water

Moisture

Well drained 1 Moist 2 Wet 2

Water use

Soil

Sand 1 Loam 1 Clay 1 Organic 1

Soil pH

Acid 1 Neutral 1

Toughness

Deer resistant

Resists

Wet soil 14 Fire 10 Erosion 8 Pollution 8 Dry soil 6 Heat 6 Wind 5 Salt 3 Urban conditions 3 Black walnut 2 Diseases 2 Insect pests 2 Poor soil 2 Rabbits 2 Compaction 1

Form

Habit

Erect 2 Arching 1 Dense 1 Mounding 1

Plant type

Shrub 2 Perennial 1