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Top native Hydrocotyloideae

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

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5 native plants

Sun and shade

Light

Full sun 1 Part shade 1 Dappled shade 1 Full shade 1

Soil and water

Moisture

Moist 1 Wet 2

Water use

Medium 1

Soil

Sand 1 Loam 2 Clay 1

Soil pH

Acid 2 Neutral 2

Toughness

Resists

Wet soil 2 Foot traffic 1 Humidity 1

Form

Habit

Creeping 2 Dense 1 Horizontal 1 Prostrate 1 Spreading 1

Plant type

Perennial 3 Wildflower 3 Herbaceous perennial 2 Water plant 1 Weed 1
  • Manyflower Marshpennywort Hydrocotyle umbellata caterpillars 2 food 4 flowers 1
  • Floating Marsh Pennywort Hydrocotyle ranunculoides caterpillars 1 food 3
  • Largeleaf Pennywort Hydrocotyle bonariensis caterpillars 1 food 1 flowers 1
  • Whorled Pennywort Hydrocotyle verticillata caterpillars 1 food 1
  • American Water-pennywort Hydrocotyle americana caterpillars 1 food 1

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