Top native maples, mangos, mahogany, citrus, and allies

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

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Light

Full sun 1 Part shade 1

Soil and water

Moisture

Well drained 1 Moist 1

Water use

Soil pH

Acid 1 Neutral 1

Toughness

Resists

Dry soil 8 Heat 8 Erosion 5 Fire 5 Black walnut 4 Poor soil 4 Wet soil 4 Pollution 3 Compaction 2 Diseases 2 Rabbits 2 Urban conditions 2 Humidity 1 Insect pests 1 Salt 1

Form

Habit

Oval 1 Rounded 1

Plant type

Bigleaf Maple Acer macrophyllum caterpillars 59 hosts 7 food 27 flowers 16 shelter 1