Top native heathers, balsams, primroses, and allies
5 species, native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
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Southern Dwarf Blueberry
Vaccinium tenellum
keystone
caterpillars
76
bees
4
hosts
1
food
29
flowers
33
shelter
1
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Bearberry
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
caterpillars
23
bees
4
food
23
flowers
94
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Sand Myrtle
Kalmia buxifolia
caterpillars
15
bees
3
food
3
flowers
17
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Salal
Gaultheria shallon
caterpillars
7
food
5
flowers
14
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Moss Phlox
Phlox subulata
caterpillars
2
food
1
flowers
49