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Top native creosote bush and allies

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

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14 native plants

Sun and shade

Light

Full sun 3 Part shade 3

Soil and water

Moisture

Dry 3 Well drained 1

Water use

Low 3

Soil

Rocky 1 Sand 1 Clay 1

Soil pH

Neutral 1

Toughness

Deer resistant

Yes 1

Form

Habit

Ascending 1 Dense 1 Multi stemmed 1

Plant type

Perennial 8 Wildflower 7 Annual 5 Shrub 5 Tree 3
  • Littleleaf Rhatany Krameria erecta caterpillars 5 food 1 flowers 2
  • Creosote Bush Larrea tridentata caterpillars 4 bees 7 hosts 20 food 22 flowers 174
  • Texas Lignum-vitae Guaiacum angustifolium caterpillars 3 food 1
  • Roughbark Lignum-vitae Guaiacum officinale caterpillars 2 food 1
  • Lignum-vitae Guaiacum sanctum caterpillars 2 flowers 4
  • Arizona Poppy Kallstroemia grandiflora bees 1 food 1 flowers 22 shelter 1
  • Warty Caltrop Kallstroemia parviflora bees 1 food 1 flowers 5
  • Big Caltrop Kallstroemia maxima food 2 flowers 5
  • California Caltrop Kallstroemia californica food 1 flowers 6
  • White Rhatany Krameria bicolor flowers 3
  • California Fagonbush Fagonia laevis flowers 3
  • Trailing Rhatany Krameria lanceolata flowers 1
  • Hairy Caltrop Kallstroemia hirsutissima flowers 1
  • Sticky Fagonbush Fagonia pachyacantha

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