Top native bur marigolds

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

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37 native plants

Sun and shade

Light

Full sun 1 Part shade 6

Soil and water

Moisture

Dry 1 Well drained 1 Moist 3 Wet 2

Water use

Medium 1 High 5

Soil

Sand 2 Loam 2 Clay 2 Organic 1

Soil pH

Acid 1 Neutral 2

Toughness

Resists

Form

Habit

Erect 2 Multi stemmed 1

Plant type

Wildflower 33 Perennial 21 Annual 15 Shrub 1 Vine 1