Attract bees, butterflies & birds
Attract wildlife into your garden and help British species thrive by providing food and shelter for them. Choose nectar rich flowering plants for pollinators such as bees and butterflies and plants which produce berries and other fruit for the birds. ; Top tip: Plant trees and shrubs as they support more wildlife. As well as food, they provide cover and nesting sites. ; Enjoy watching the creatures that call your garden their home!
Best plants for attracting bees, birds & butterflies
434 plants
Best wildlife plants for patios
242 plants
Plants to attract bees and other pollinators
8385 plants
Plants to attract birds
2125 plants
Plants to attract butterflies
3279 plants
Plants to attract wildlife to your patio
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Miscanthus sinensis Red Zenith = 'Robnith'
Chinese silver grass
Miscanthus sinensis Sunlit Satin = 'Robtin'
Chinese silver grass
Miscanthus sinensis var. condensatus 'Cabaret'
Silver varigated maiden grass, Chinese silver grass, Eulalia grass, Susuki, Japanese silver grass
Miscanthus sinensis var. condensatus 'Cosmopolitan'
Chinese silver grass, Eulalia grass, Susuki, Japanese silver grass
Modiolastrum lateritium
False mallow
Molinia
Moor grass
Molinia caerulea
Purple moor grass, Mountain's friend
Molinia caerulea 'Banshee'
Purple moor grass
Molinia caerulea 'Karl Foerster'
Purple moor grass, Mountain's friend, Tall purple moor grass
Molinia caerulea 'Moorhexe'
Purple moor grass, Mountain's friend
Molinia caerulea 'Poul Petersen'
Purple moor grass
Molinia caerulea 'Transparent'
Purple moor grass, Mountain's friend, Tall purple moor grass
Molinia caerulea 'Windspiel'
Purple moor grass, Mountain's friend, Tall purple moor grass
Molinia caerulea subsp. arundinacea
Tall Purple moor grass
Molinia caerulea subsp. arundinacea 'Bergfreund'
Purple moor grass, Mountain's friend, Tall purple moor grass
Molinia caerulea subsp. arundinacea 'Heidebraut'
Purple moor grass, Mountain's friend, Tall purple moor grass
Molinia caerulea subsp. caerulea 'Edith Dudszus'
Purple moor grass, Mountain's friend
Monarda 'Adam'
Bergamot, Bee balm, Oswego tea
Monarda 'Beauty of Cobham'
Bergamot, Bee balm, Oswego tea
Monarda 'Croftway Pink'
Bergamot, Bee balm, Oswego tea
Monarda 'Earl Grey'
Sweet bergamot, Bee balm, Oswego tea
Monarda 'Fireball'
Bergamot, Bee balm, Oswego tea
Monarda 'Fishes'
Bergamot, Bee balm, Oswego tea
Monarda 'Gardenview Scarlet'
Bergamot, Bee balm, Oswego tea
Monarda 'Jacob Cline'
Bergamot, Bee balm, Oswego tea
Monarda 'Marshall's Delight'
Bergamot, Bee balm, Oswego tea
Monarda 'Mohawk'
Bergamot, Bee balm, Oswego tea
Monarda 'Oneida'
Bergamot, Bee balm, Oswego tea
Monarda 'Ou Charm'
Bergamot, Bee balm, Oswego tea
Monarda 'Pink Supreme'
Bergamot, Bee balm, Oswego tea
Monarda 'Prarienacht'
Bergamot, Bee balm, Oswego tea
Monarda 'Ruby Glow'
Bergamot, Bee balm, Oswego tea
Monarda 'Schneewittchen'
Bergamot, Bee balm, Oswego tea
Monarda 'Scorpion'
Bergamot, Bee balm, Oswego tea
Monarda 'Snow Queen'
Bergamot, Bee balm, Oswego tea
Monarda 'Vintage Wine'
Bergamot, Bee balm, Oswego tea
Monarda 'Violet Queen'
Bergamot, Bee balm, Oswego tea
Monarda Balmy Pink = 'Balbalmink'
Bee balm
Monarda Balmy Purple = 'Balbalmurp'
Bee balm
Monarda citriodora
Wild bergamot, Horsemint
Monarda didyma
Sweet bergamot, Horsemint, Indians plume, Mountain mint, Oswego tea, Red balm
Monarda didyma 'Cranberry Lace'
Sweet bergamot, Bee balm, Oswego tea
Monarda didyma 'Pink Lace'
Sweet bergamot, Bee balm, Oswego tea
Monarda fistulosa
Wild bergamot, Wild bee balm
Morina longifolia
Whorlflower, Himalayan whorlflower
Morus
Mulberry
Morus alba
White mulberry
Morus alba 'Pendula'
Weeping white mulberry, White mulberry