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Top native Neillieae

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

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5 native plants

Sun and shade

Light

Full sun 2 Part shade 3

Soil and water

Moisture

Dry 2 Well drained 1 Moist 2 Wet 1

Water use

Low 3

Soil

Sand 1 Loam 1 Clay 1

Soil pH

Neutral 1

Toughness

Drought tolerant

Yes 1

Form

Habit

Arching 1 Dense 1 Erect 1 Multi stemmed 1 Spreading 1

Plant type

Perennial 5 Shrub 5
  • Common Ninebark Physocarpus opulifolius caterpillars 35 hosts 1 food 10 flowers 81
  • Pacific Ninebark Physocarpus capitatus caterpillars 5 food 2 flowers 33
  • Mallow-leaf Ninebark Physocarpus malvaceus caterpillars 4 flowers 22
  • Mountain Ninebark Physocarpus monogynus caterpillars 3 flowers 22
  • Nevada Ninebark Physocarpus alternans caterpillars 1 flowers 4

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