Top native leatherwoods

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

Part shade 2 Dappled shade 1 Full shade 1

Soil and water

Moisture

Dry 1 Well drained 1 Moist 2 Wet 1

Water use

Soil

Sand 1 Clay 1 Organic 1

Soil pH

Toughness

Resists

Form

Habit

Erect 1 Multi stemmed 1 Spreading 1

Plant type

Perennial 2 Shrub 2 Poisonous 1