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Top native typical heathers, azaleas, and allies

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 1 Full shade 1

Soil and water

Moisture

Dry 1 Well drained 2 Moist 2

Soil

Loam 1 Organic 2

Soil pH

Acid 2

Toughness

Resists

Rabbits 1

Form

Habit

Erect 9 Rounded 8 Spreading 8 Dense 6 Open 4 Multi stemmed 3 Irregular 2 Horizontal 1 Multi trunked 1 Prostrate 1

Plant type

Perennial 2 Poisonous 2 Shrub 2
  • Pinkshell Azalea Rhododendron vaseyi caterpillars 27 bees 1 food 4 flowers 55
  • Gorge Rhododendron Rhododendron minus caterpillars 24 bees 1 food 4 flowers 53

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