Top native typical heathers, azaleas, and allies

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

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Sun and shade

Light

Part shade 1 Dappled shade 1

Soil and water

Moisture

Water use

Soil

Sand 1 Loam 1 Organic 1

Soil pH

Toughness

Resists

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 1 Poisonous 1 Shrub 1

Mountain Azalea Rhododendron canescens caterpillars 24 bees 1 food 4 flowers 53