Top native typical heathers, azaleas, and allies
7 species, native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
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Rhodora
Rhododendron canadense
caterpillars
35
bees
1
food
10
flowers
59
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Cumberland Rhododendron
Rhododendron cumberlandense
caterpillars
19
bees
1
food
3
flowers
50
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White-flowered Rhododendron
Rhododendron albiflorum
caterpillars
19
food
2
flowers
36
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Western Bog Laurel
Kalmia microphylla
caterpillars
5
food
1
flowers
15
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Black Crowberry
Empetrum nigrum
caterpillars
4
food
21
flowers
1
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Florida Rosemary
Ceratiola ericoides
caterpillars
1
food
1
flowers
2
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Broom Crowberry
Corema conradii