Top native geraniums and cranesbills

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

Soil and water

Moisture

Dry 1 Well drained 2 Moist 1

Water use

Soil

Rocky 1 Sand 2 Loam 1 Clay 2 Organic 1

Soil pH

Acid 1 Neutral 1 Alkaline 1

Toughness

Drought tolerant

Resists

Dry soil 2 Fire 1 Poor soil 1 Rabbits 1

Form

Habit

Erect 1 Mounding 1 Multi stemmed 1 Spreading 1

Plant type

Annual 1 Ground cover 1 Herbaceous perennial 1 Weed 1 Wildflower 1