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Top native pickerelweeds

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

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6 native plants

Sun and shade

Light

Full sun 1 Part shade 1

Soil and water

Moisture

Moist 1 Wet 1

Water use

High 1

Soil

Sand 1 Loam 1 Clay 1 Organic 1

Soil pH

Neutral 1

Toughness

Resists

Diseases 1 Heat 1 Insect pests 1

Form

Habit

Clumping 1 Erect 1 Spreading 1

Plant type

Wildflower 4 Perennial 3 Annual 2 Herbaceous perennial 1 Water plant 1
  • Pickerelweed Pontederia cordata caterpillars 4 bees 3 food 7 flowers 124
  • Blue Mudplantain Heteranthera limosa food 2
  • Water Star-grass Heteranthera dubia food 1
  • Kidneyleaf Mud Plantain Heteranthera reniformis
  • Missouri Mud Plantain Heteranthera missouriensis
  • Atlantic Mud Plantain Heteranthera pauciflora

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