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)
Allium carolinianum 'Rosy Dream'
Ornamental onion
Allium cernuum
Lady's leek, Nodding Wild onion
Allium cernuum 'Hidcote'
Lady's leek, Nodding Wild onion
Allium cyaneum
Blue flowered onion
Allium fistulosum
Welsh Japanese bunching onion scallion
Allium flavum
Small yellow onion, Yellow onion
Allium giganteum
Giant allium, Giant onion
Allium hollandicum
Giant flowering onion
Allium jesdianum 'Early Emperor'
Ornamental onion
Allium jesdianum 'Purple King'
Rosenbach onion, Jesdianum purple onion
Allium karataviense
Turkestan allium, Blue tongue allium
Allium karataviense 'Ivory Queen'
Turkestan allium, Blue tongue allium
Allium karataviense 'Purple Crown'
Turkestan allium, Blue tongue allium
Allium karataviense 'Red Giant'
Kara Tau garlic, Blue tongue allium
Allium macleanii
Maclean's onion
Allium macranthum
Large flowered onion
Allium moly
Yellow Lily leek, Gold allium, Gold garlic
Allium moly 'Jeannine'
Yellow Lily leek, Gold allium, Gold garlic
Allium neapolitanum
Daffodil garlic, Flowering Naples garlic
Allium nigrum
Black ovaries onion
Allium obliquum
Oblique onion
Allium oreophilum
Rose Mountain loving onion
Allium paradoxum var. normale
Normal few-flowered leek
Allium porrum
Leek
Allium schoenoprasum
Chives, Schnittlaugh
Allium schoenoprasum 'Silver Chimes'
Chives, Schnittlaugh
Allium senescens
German garlic, Mountain garlic
Allium senescens subsp. glaucum
Glaucous German garlic, Hoary onion
Allium sikkimense
Sikkim Tibet onion
Allium sphaerocephalon
Round headed leek, Drumstick chives, Round headed garlic
Allium thunbergii
Thunberg's onion
Allium tuberosum
Chinese chives, Garlic chives, Oriental garlic, Oriental chives
Allium unifolium
One leaf onion
Allium ursinum
Ramsons, Wild garlic, Wood garlic, Bear onion
Alnus cordata
Italian alder
Alnus glutinosa
Common alder, European alder, Black alder
Alnus glutinosa 'Imperialis'
Royal alder, Common alder, European alder, Black alder
Alnus glutinosa 'Laciniata'
Common alder, European alder, Black alder
Alnus hirsuta
Manchurian alder
Alnus incana
Grey alder
Alnus incana 'Aurea'
Golden grey alder, Grey alder
Alnus incana 'Laciniata'
Cut leaf grey alder, Grey alder
Alnus incana 'Pendula'
Weeping alder, Grey alder
Alnus rubra
Red alder, Oregon alder
Alnus x spaethii
Spaeth's alder
Alstroemeria 'Athena'
Peruvian lily, Lily of the Incas
Alstroemeria 'Bonanza'
Peruvian lily, Lily of the Incas
Alstroemeria 'Cahors'
Peruvian lily, Lily of the Incas