Top native american groundsels and ragworts

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

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45 native plants

Sun and shade

Light

Full sun 6 Part shade 7 Full shade 3

Soil and water

Moisture

Dry 3 Well drained 1 Moist 5

Water use

Low 2 Medium 3 High 2

Soil

Rocky 1 Sand 1 Loam 2 Clay 1 Organic 1

Soil pH

Acid 1 Alkaline 1

Toughness

Drought tolerant

Deer resistant

Resists

Dry soil 1 Poor soil 1 Rabbits 1 Wet soil 1

Form

Habit

Clumping 1 Erect 1

Plant type

Wildflower 40 Perennial 37 Annual 3 Ground cover 2 Herbaceous perennial 2 Poisonous 1