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Top native honeysuckles, moschatels, and allies

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

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5 native plants

Sun and shade

Light

Full sun 2 Part shade 5 Dappled shade 1

Soil and water

Moisture

Dry 2 Well drained 5 Moist 4 Wet 1

Water use

Low 1 Medium 2

Soil

Rocky 3 Sand 5 Loam 5 Clay 5

Soil pH

Acid 4 Neutral 2

Toughness

Drought tolerant

Yes 3

Deer resistant

Yes 4

Resists

Fire 5 Black walnut 4 Erosion 4 Wet soil 4 Compaction 3 Salt 3 Dry soil 2 Heat 2 Poor soil 2 Rabbits 2 Humidity 1 Pollution 1 Wind 1

Form

Habit

Erect 4 Rounded 4 Multi stemmed 2 Arching 1 Irregular 1 Oval 1 Spreading 1

Plant type

Shrub 5 Perennial 1 Tree 1
  • Southern Wild Raisin Viburnum nudum caterpillars 44 hosts 1 food 19 flowers 66
  • Southern Arrowwood Viburnum dentatum caterpillars 43 hosts 1 food 23 flowers 124
  • Blackhaw Viburnum prunifolium caterpillars 40 hosts 1 food 22 flowers 104
  • Mapleleaf Viburnum Viburnum acerifolium caterpillars 37 hosts 1 food 22 flowers 68
  • Rusty Blackhaw Viburnum rufidulum caterpillars 29 hosts 1 food 31 flowers 51

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