Top native dogwoods, hydrangeas, and allies
4 species, native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
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Alternate-leaved Dogwood
Cornus alternifolia
caterpillars
62
bees
3
hosts
6
food
38
flowers
91
shelter
1
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Silky Dogwood
Cornus amomum
caterpillars
48
bees
3
hosts
6
food
41
flowers
138
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Scentless Mock Orange
Philadelphus inodorus
caterpillars
1
bees
2
hosts
1
food
1
flowers
41
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Hairy Mock-orange
Philadelphus hirsutus
bees
2
hosts
1
food
1
flowers
8