Top native honeysuckles, moschatels, and allies

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

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3 native plants

Sun and shade

Light

Full sun 1 Part shade 2 Dappled shade 1 Full shade 1

Soil and water

Moisture

Dry 2 Well drained 2 Moist 2 Wet 1

Soil

Rocky 2 Sand 1 Loam 1 Clay 1

Soil pH

Acid 13 Neutral 16 Alkaline 3

Toughness

Drought tolerant

Deer resistant

Resists

Erosion 1 Wind 1

Form

Habit

Clumping 2 Arching 1 Climbing 1 Rounded 1 Spreading 1

Plant type

Perennial 3 Shrub 2 Ground cover 1 Vine 1