Top native coneflowers
4 species, native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
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Purple Coneflower
Echinacea purpurea
caterpillars
2
bees
5
food
6
flowers
350
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Pale Purple Coneflower
Echinacea pallida
caterpillars
1
bees
5
hosts
1
flowers
144
shelter
1
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Narrow-leaved Purple Coneflower
Echinacea angustifolia
caterpillars
1
bees
4
flowers
125
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Yellow Coneflower
Echinacea paradoxa
caterpillars
1
bees
4
flowers
88