Top native grape family members

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 Full shade 1

Soil and water

Moisture

Dry 1 Well drained 2 Moist 4

Water use

Soil

Rocky 1 Sand 3 Loam 3 Clay 3 Organic 1

Soil pH

Acid 5 Neutral 6 Alkaline 4

Toughness

Drought tolerant

Deer resistant

Resists

Black walnut 1 Compaction 1 Erosion 1 Heat 1 Heavy shade 1 Pollution 1 Salt 1 Wet soil 1

Form

Habit

Climbing 4 Creeping 3 Spreading 3 Prostrate 1

Plant type

Vine 4 Perennial 3 Ground cover 2 Edible 1 Poisonous 1