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)
Ribes rubrum 'Jonkheer van Tets'
Early red currant
Ribes rubrum 'White Versailles'
Whitecurrant 'Versailles Blanche', Early white currant
Ribes sanguineum 'King Edward VII'
Flowering currant, Winter currant, California gooseberry
Ribes uva-crispa
Gooseberry, Goosegog
Ribes uva-crispa 'Hinnonmaki Yellow'
Cooking & eating gooseberry
Ribes uva-crispa 'Invicta'
Cooking & eating gooseberry
Robinia
False acacia
Robinia pseudoacacia
Common acacia, False acacia, Black locust, Locust
Robinia pseudoacacia 'Frisia'
Golden acacia, Golden locust, Common acacia, False acacia, Black locust, Locust
Romneya coulteri
California Tree poppy, Matilija poppy, White bush poppy
Rosa 'Alberic Barbier'
Rambling rose
Rosa 'American Pillar'
Rambling rose
Rosa 'Ballerina'
Hybrid musk rose
Rosa 'Bantry Bay'
Climbing (cluster-flowered) rose
Rosa 'Cardinal de Richelieu'
Gallica rose, Edible rose
Rosa 'Climbing Iceberg'
Climbing (cluster-flowered) rose
Rosa 'Compassion'
Climbing tea rose
Rosa 'Danse du Feu'
Climbing (cluster-flowered) rose
Rosa 'Ena Harkness'
Hybrid tea (large flowered) rose
Rosa 'English Miss'
Floribunda (cluster-flowered) rose
Rosa 'Golden Anniversary' (Patio rose)
Patio rose
Rosa 'Golden Showers'
Climbing rose
Rosa 'Goldfinch'
Rambling rose
Rosa 'Joseph's Coat'
Climbing shrub rose
Rosa 'Madame Gregoire Staechelin'
Climbing tea rose
Rosa 'Madame Isaac Pereire'
Bourbon rose
Rosa 'Maigold'
Climbing rose
Rosa 'New Dawn'
Rambling rose
Rosa 'Paul's Himalayan Musk'
Rambling rose
Rosa 'Rambling Rector'
Rambling rose
Rosa 'Roseraie de l'Hay'
Rugosa rose
Rosa 'Ruby Wedding'
Hybrid tea (large flowered) rose
Rosa 'Schoolgirl'
Climbing tea rose
Rosa 'Seagull'
Rambling rose
Rosa 'Wedding Day'
Rambling rose
Rosa Alexander = 'Harlex'
Hybrid tea (large flowered) rose
Rosa Blue For You = 'Pejamblue'
Floribunda (cluster-flowered) rose
Rosa Bonica = 'Meidomonac'
Ground cover rose
Rosa Bridge of Sighs = 'Harglowing'
Climbing rose
Rosa Bright Smile = 'Dicdance'
Floribunda (cluster-flowered) rose
Rosa Burgundy Ice = 'Prose'
Floribunda (cluster-flowered) rose
Rosa Carefree Days = 'Meirivoui'
Patio rose
Rosa Cider Cup = 'Dicladida'
Floribunda (cluster-flowered) rose
Rosa Creme de la Creme = 'Gancre'
Climbing tea rose
Rosa Dancing Queen = 'Fryfeston'
Climbing tea rose
Rosa Evelyn Fison = 'Macev'
Floribunda (cluster-flowered) rose
Rosa Eye of the Tiger = 'Chewbullseye'
Floribunda (cluster-flowered) rose
Rosa Fascination = 'Poulmax'
Floribunda (cluster-flowered) rose