Top native honeysuckles, moschatels, and allies

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

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4 native plants

Sun and shade

Light

Full sun 3 Part shade 4 Dappled shade 1

Soil and water

Moisture

Dry 2 Well drained 4 Moist 3 Wet 3

Water use

Soil

Rocky 1 Sand 3 Loam 4 Clay 3 Organic 1

Soil pH

Acid 2 Neutral 3

Toughness

Deer resistant

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

Arching 3 Rounded 3 Multi stemmed 2 Spreading 2 Broad 1 Climbing 1 Dense 1 Open 1

Plant type

Perennial 3 Shrub 3 Edible 1 Poisonous 1 Tree 1 Vine 1