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
1373 plants
All plants (9336)
Cornus kousa 'Bonfire'
Chinese dogwood, Kousa, Japanese dogwood, Szechuan strawberry
Cornus kousa 'Milky Way'
Chinese dogwood, Kousa, Japanese dogwood
Cornus kousa 'Norman Hadden'
White flowering dogwood, Chinese dogwood, Japanese dogwood
Correa rosea 'Marian's Marvel'
Australian fuchsia
Cortaderia selloana 'Pink Feather'
Sellow's pampas grass
Cosmos bipinnatus 'Pied Piper'
Mexican aster, Tall cosmos
Cosmos bipinnatus 'Sensation Mixed'
Mexican aster, Tall cosmos
Cosmos sulphureus 'Cosmic Orange'
Mexican Aster, Tall Cosmos
Cotoneaster dielsianus
Diel's cotoneaster
Cotoneaster naoujanensis 'Berried Treasure'
Yunnan cotoneaster
Cotoneaster salicifolius 'Repens'
Arching willow leaf cotoneaster
Cotoneaster x suecicus 'Skogholm'
Swedish cotoneaster
Crataegus laevigata 'Plena'
Double white thorn, Quick set thorn, White thorn, English hawthorn, May
Crataegus x mordenensis 'Toba'
Hawthorn
Crocosmia 'Harlequin'
Crocus 'Flower Record'
Dutch crocus
Crocus 'Pickwick'
Dutch crocus
Crocus 'Prins Claus'
Golden crocus
Crocus 'Purpureus Grandiflorus'
Dutch crocus
Crocus 'Romance'
Golden crocus
Crocus 'Zephyr'
Pretty crocus
Crocus malyi
Maly's crocus
Crocus sativus
Saffron crocus
Cyclamen 'Miracle'
Persian violet
Cynoglossum amabile
Chinese forget-me-not
Cytisus 'Burkwoodii'
Broom
Cytisus racemosus
Dwarf yellow broom, Sweet broom
Cytisus scoparius f. andreanus
Common broom, Scotch broom, Broom
Cytisus x kewensis
Kew broom, Broom
Cytisus x praecox 'Lilac Lady'
Broom, Warminster broom
Dahlia 'Alloway Cottage'
Dahlia 'Ann Breckenfelder'
Dahlia 'Bishop Peter Price'
Dahlia 'Bridge View Aloha'
Dahlia 'Cherwell Lapwing'
Dahlia 'Chessy'
Dahlia 'Dark Desire'
Dahlia 'Duet'
Dahlia 'Forncett Furnace'
Dahlia 'Hamilton Lillian'
Dahlia 'Hugh Mather'
Dahlia 'Lemon Sherbet'
Dahlia 'Lilac Marston'
Dahlia 'Patty'
Dahlia 'Piper's Pink'
Dahlia 'Rhubarb and Custard'
Dahlia 'White Ballet'
Dahlia 'Yellow Hammer'