Top native Sophoreae

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

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34 native plants

Sun and shade

Light

Full sun 11 Part shade 7 Dappled shade 1

Soil and water

Moisture

Dry 8 Well drained 6 Moist 5

Water use

Soil

Rocky 1 Sand 6 Loam 4 Clay 4 Organic 1

Soil pH

Acid 5 Neutral 2

Toughness

Drought tolerant

Deer resistant

Resists

Diseases 6 Dry soil 6 Insect pests 6 Erosion 5 Poor soil 5 Fire 1 Rabbits 1 Urban conditions 1

Form

Habit

Erect 6 Clumping 3 Spreading 2 Broad 1 Dense 1 Rounded 1 Vase 1

Plant type

Perennial 33 Wildflower 24 Tree 5 Herbaceous perennial 4 Shrub 4 Poisonous 3