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Top native skunk cabbages and golden-clubs

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

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3 native plants

Sun and shade

Light

Part shade 2 Dappled shade 1 Full shade 1

Soil and water

Moisture

Wet 3

Water use

High 2

Soil

Loam 1 Clay 1

Soil pH

Acid 2

Toughness

Resists

Wet soil 2

Form

Habit

Clumping 2 Creeping 2 Erect 1 Horizontal 1 Prostrate 1 Spreading 1

Plant type

Wildflower 3 Herbaceous perennial 2 Poisonous 2 Edible 1 Ground cover 1 Perennial 1 Water plant 1
  • Golden Club Orontium aquaticum caterpillars 4
  • Eastern Skunk Cabbage Symplocarpus foetidus caterpillars 2 food 3 flowers 6
  • Western Skunk Cabbage Lysichiton americanus food 1 flowers 1

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