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  6. Sunflower Family
  7. Solidagininae
  8. Goldenrods
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Top native goldenrods

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

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2 native plants

Sun and shade

Light

Full sun 2 Part shade 1

Soil and water

Moisture

Dry 1 Well drained 2 Moist 1

Water use

Medium 1

Soil

Loam 2 Clay 2 Organic 1

Soil pH

Acid 1 Neutral 1

Toughness

Drought tolerant

Yes 2

Deer resistant

Yes 1

Form

Habit

Clumping 8 Erect 8 Mounding 2 Arching 1 Ascending 1

Plant type

Herbaceous perennial 2 Perennial 1 Wildflower 1
  • Canada Goldenrod Solidago canadensis keystone caterpillars 101 bees 41 hosts 23 food 73 flowers 610 shelter 4
  • Small's Goldenrod Solidago pinetorum keystone caterpillars 69 bees 16 hosts 20 food 34 flowers 386

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