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Top native strawberries

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 2 Part shade 3 Full shade 2

Soil and water

Moisture

Dry 2 Well drained 1 Moist 1 Wet 1

Water use

Medium 1

Soil

Loam 1 Clay 1 Organic 1

Toughness

Drought tolerant

Yes 2

Resists

Erosion 1

Form

Habit

Creeping 1 Spreading 1

Plant type

Ground cover 4 Wildflower 4 Perennial 3
  • Virginia Strawberry Fragaria virginiana keystone caterpillars 69 bees 1 hosts 2 food 35 flowers 177
  • Woodland Strawberry Fragaria vesca keystone caterpillars 68 bees 1 hosts 1 food 41 flowers 69
  • Beach Strawberry Fragaria chiloensis keystone caterpillars 61 hosts 1 food 12 flowers 31
  • Cascades Strawberry Fragaria cascadensis keystone caterpillars 31 hosts 1 food 9 flowers 14

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