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)
Anemone x hybrida 'Honorine Jobert'
Japanese anemone, Hybrid anemone
Anemone x hybrida 'Konigin Charlotte'
Japanese anemone, Hybrid anemone
Anemone x hybrida 'Lady Gilmour'
Japanese anemone, Hybrid anemone
Anemone x hybrida 'Pretty Lady Emily'
Japanese anemone, Hybrid anemone
Anemone x hybrida 'Pretty Lady Susan'
Japanese anemone, Hybrid anemone
Anemone x hybrida 'September Charm'
Japanese anemone, Hybrid anemone
Anemone x hybrida 'Serenade'
Japanese anemone, Hybrid anemone
Anemone x hybrida 'Whirlwind'
Japanese anemone, Hybrid anemone
Anthemis punctata subsp. cupaniana
Roman chamomile, Sicilian chamomile
Anthemis tinctoria 'E.C.Buxton'
Yellow chamomile, Dyer's chamomile, Ox-eye chamomile, Golden marguerite
Aquilegia vulgaris 'Winky Rose-Rose'
Columbine, Winky columbine
Arbutus unedo
Killarney strawberry tree, Djina
Arbutus unedo f. rubra
Killarney strawberry tree, Djina
Armeria maritima 'Splendens'
Common thrift, Sea thrift, Ladies cushion, Maritime thrift
Aster 'Little Carlow'
Blue wood aster, Beeweed
Aster dumosus Sapphire = 'Kiesapphire'
Bushy aster, Rice button flower
Aster lateriflorus 'Prince'
Calico aster, Starved aster, Farewell summer
Aster novae-angliae
New England aster, Michaelmas aster
Aster novi-belgii 'Apollo'
New York aster, Michaelmas daisy
Aster novi-belgii 'Jenny'
New York aster, Michaelmas daisy
Aster novi-belgii 'Lady in Blue'
New York aster, Michaelmas daisy
Aster novi-belgii 'Little Pink Beauty'
New York aster, Michaelmas daisy
Aster novi-belgii 'Schneekissen'
New York aster, Michaelmas daisy
Aster novi-belgii Bahama = 'Dasone'
New York aster, Michaelmas daisy
Aster novi-belgii Barbados = 'Dastwo'
New York aster, Michaelmas daisy
Aster novi-belgii Tonga = 'Dasfour'
New York aster, Michaelmas daisy
Astrantia 'Moulin Rouge'
Greater masterwort
Astrantia major 'Star of Beauty'
Greater masterwort
Aubrieta 'Bressingham Red'
Rock cress
Aubrieta gracilis 'Kitte Rose'
Rock rose
Aucuba japonica 'Crotonifolia'
Spotted laurel, Japanese aucuba
Aucuba japonica 'Golden King'
Spotted laurel, Japanese aucuba
Berberis 'Golden Dream'
Barberry
Berberis candidula
Whitish barberry, Paleleaf barberry
Berberis darwinii
Darwin's barberry
Berberis darwinii
Darwin's barberry
Berberis linearifolia 'Orange King'
Narrow-leaved berberis
Berberis thunbergii
Japanese barberry, Thunberg's barberry
Berberis thunbergii
Japanese barberry, Thunberg's barberry
Berberis thunbergii 'Golden Rocket'
Japanese barberry, Thunberg's barberry
Berberis thunbergii 'Kobold'
Japanese barberry, Thunberg's barberry
Berberis thunbergii 'Maria'
Japanese barberry, Thunberg's barberry
Berberis thunbergii 'Orange Rocket'
Thunberg's orange barberry, Thunberg's barberry
Berberis thunbergii 'Tiny Gold'
Japanese barberry, Thunberg's barberry
Berberis thunbergii f. atropurpurea
Japanese barberry, Thunberg's barberry
Berberis thunbergii f. atropurpurea 'Admiration'
Barberry, Thunberg's barberry
Berberis thunbergii f. atropurpurea 'Golden Ring'
Japanese barberry, Thunberg's barberry
Berberis thunbergii f. atropurpurea 'Harlequin'
Thunberg's mottled barberry