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Top native stinkworts and allies

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

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9 native plants

Sun and shade

Light

Full sun 2 Part shade 2 Full shade 1

Soil and water

Moisture

Dry 1 Moist 2

Water use

Low 1 Medium 1

Soil pH

Acid 1

Toughness

Drought tolerant

Yes 1

Form

Plant type

Perennial 9 Wildflower 7 Annual 2 Shrub 2
  • Marsh Fleabane Pluchea odorata caterpillars 6 food 4 flowers 76
  • Arrowweed Pluchea sericea caterpillars 2 food 5 flowers 41
  • Camphor-weed Pluchea camphorata caterpillars 1 food 6 flowers 13
  • Stinking Camphorweed Pluchea foetida caterpillars 1 food 3 flowers 15
  • Longleaf Camphorweed Pluchea longifolia caterpillars 1 food 3 flowers 9
  • Rosy Camphorweed Pluchea baccharis caterpillars 1 food 1 flowers 48
  • Wand Blackroot Pterocaulon virgatum caterpillars 1
  • Blackroot Pterocaulon pycnostachyum food 4 flowers 19
  • Cure-for-all Pluchea carolinensis flowers 14

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