Top native white pines
6 species, native to the US, ranked by caterpillars, then bees and other hosts, food, flowers and shelter.
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Eastern White Pine
Pinus strobus
caterpillars
127
hosts
17
food
87
flowers
7
shelter
7
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Western White Pine
Pinus monticola
caterpillars
82
hosts
4
food
17
flowers
1
shelter
6
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Limber Pine
Pinus flexilis
caterpillars
61
hosts
1
food
27
flowers
3
shelter
4
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Whitebark Pine
Pinus albicaulis
caterpillars
59
hosts
1
food
19
flowers
1
shelter
3
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Sugar Pine
Pinus lambertiana
caterpillars
50
hosts
7
food
15
flowers
1
shelter
2
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Southwestern White Pine
Pinus strobiformis
caterpillars
28
hosts
1
food
17
flowers
3
shelter
3