Top native Empetreae

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

Full sun 3 Part shade 2 Full shade 1

Soil and water

Moisture

Dry 3 Well drained 1 Moist 2 Wet 1

Water use

Soil

Soil pH

Acid 1 Neutral 1

Toughness

Drought tolerant

Deer resistant

Resists

Diseases 1 Dry soil 1 Humidity 1 Poor soil 1

Form

Habit

Dense 1 Erect 1 Rounded 1

Plant type

Perennial 3 Shrub 3