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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Oenothera fruticosa subsp. glauca 'Sonnenwende'
Sundrops, Narrowleaf evening primrose
Oenothera macrocarpa
Ozark sundrops, Missouri evening primrose
Oenothera odorata
Fragrant evening primrose
Oenothera speciosa
White evening primrose, Showy evening primrose
Oenothera speciosa 'Siskiyou'
White evening primrose, Showy evening primrose
Oenothera versicolor 'Sunset Boulevard'
Evening primrose, Suncups
Olearia 'Henry Travers'
Daisy bush, New Zealand daisy bush, Tree aster
Olearia 'Waikariensis'
Waikariensis daisy bush
Olearia ilicifolia
Mountain holly, Hakeke, Maori holly, Daisy bush, Tree aster, Marlborough rock daisy
Olearia nummulariifolia
Coin leaf daisy bush
Olearia phlogopappa 'Spring Bling'
Daisy bush
Olearia phlogoppapa 'Comber's Blue'
Tasmanian daisy bush, Dusty daisy bush
Olearia stellulata DC
Starry daisy bush
Olearia x scilloniensis
Scilly Isles daisy bush, Tree aster
Onopordum acanthium
Thistle, Giant thistle, Scotch thistle, Cotton thistle, Woolly thistle, Down thistle
Origanum 'Kent Beauty'
Marjoram, Marjory
Origanum 'Rosenkuppel'
Marjoram, Marjory
Origanum dictamnus 'French Flair'
Oregano
Origanum laevigatum
Marjoram, Marjory, Showy oregano, Smooth leaved oregano
Origanum onites
Pot marjoram, French marjoram, Cretan oregano
Origanum vulgare
Oregano, Common marjoram, Wild marjoram, Dwarf marjoram, Creeping marjoram
Origanum vulgare 'Aureum'
Oregano, Golden marjoram, Common marjoram, Wild marjoram, Dwarf marjoram, Creeping marjoram
Origanum vulgare 'Country Cream'
Oregano, Common marjoram, Wild marjoram, Dwarf marjoram, Creeping marjoram
Origanum vulgare 'Thumble's Variety'
Oregano, Common marjoram, Wild marjoram, Dwarf marjoram, Creeping marjoram
Ornithogalum 'White Trophy'
Star of Bethlehem
Ornithogalum umbellatum
Umbelled Star of Bethlehem
Osmanthus
Devil's wood, Sweet olive, Chinese holly
Osmanthus decorus
Ornamental tea olive
Osmanthus heterophyllus Perfume Party = 'PNOS01'
Holly olive
Osteospermum 'Dalina® Compact Rose White'
African daisy
Osteospermum 'Senorita® Angelica'
African daisy
Osteospermum 'Senorita® Quinty'
African daisy, Cape maguerite
Osteospermum ecklonis
Blue and white daisy bush, Sailerboy daisy
Osteospermum ecklonis 'Summer Sun'
African daisy
Osteospermum ecklonis 'Sunny® Klaudia'
African daisy
Osteospermum ecklonis 'Sunshine Beauty'
African daisy
Oxydendrum arboreum
Sorrel tree, Sourwood, Titi
Paeonia 'Argosy'
Peony
Paeonia 'Coral Charm'
Peony
Paeonia 'Coral Sunset'
Peony
Paeonia 'Court Jester'
Peony
Paeonia 'Julia Rose'
Peony
Paeonia 'Lovely Rose'
Peony
Paeonia 'Moonrise'
Peony
Paeonia delavayi var. delavayi f. lutea
Peony, Tree peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Adolfe Rousseau'
Chinese peony, Garden peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Alice Harding'
Chinese peony, Garden peony
Paeonia lactiflora 'Doreen'
Peony