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)
Ceanothus 'Skylark'
California lilac, Redroot
Ceanothus arboreus 'Trewithen Blue'
Catalina mountain lilac, Feltleaf ceanothus
Ceanothus griseus var. horizontalis 'Yankee Point'
Creeping carmel ceanothus
Ceanothus impressus 'Victoria'
Santa Barbara Ceanothus
Ceanothus thyrsiflorus var. repens
Creeping blue blossom, Blue blossom, Blue brush
Centaurea 'John Coutts'
John Coutts cornflower, Cornflower
Centaurea montana
Mountain knapweed, Perennial cornflower, Mountain bluet, Perennial bachelor's buttons
Cephalanthus occidentalis
Honeyballs, Button willow
Ceratostigma willmottianum
Chinese plumbago, Leadwort
Chaenomeles speciosa 'Geisha Girl'
Showy Chinese quince
Chasmanthium latifolium
Wood oats, Spangle grass, North american wild oats, Sea oats, Upland sea oats
Choisya ternata
Mexican orange blossom
Choisya ternata 'Brica'
Mexican Orange Blossom
Choisya ternata Sundance = 'Lich'
Mexican orange blossom
Choisya x dewitteana 'Aztec Gold'
Mexican orange blossom, Golden Mexican orange blossom
Choisya x dewitteana White Dazzler = 'Londaz'
Mexican orange blossom, Golden Mexican orange blossom
Cistus salviifolius
Sage leaf rock rose
Cistus x argenteus 'Silver Pink'
Rock rose, Sun rose
Cistus x hybridus
Hybrid rock rose, Jaras
Cistus x hybridus Little Miss Sunshine = 'Dunnecis'
Hybrid rock rose, Jaras
Cistus x pulverulentus
Powdered rock rose
Cistus x pulverulentus 'Sunset'
Powdered rock rose
Cistus x purpureus
Purple cistus, Orchid rock rose, Jaras
Cistus x purpureus 'Alan Fradd'
Purple cistus, Orchid rock rose
Clematis 'Alba Luxurians'
Virgin's bower
Clematis 'Apple Blossom'
Evergreen clematis, Armand clematis
Clematis 'Arabella'
Virgin's bower
Clematis 'Bees Jubilee'
Virgin's bower
Clematis 'Broughton Star'
Anemone clematis
Clematis 'Doctor Ruppel'
Virgin's bower
Clematis 'Early Sensation'
Puawhananga, Flower panicle clematis
Clematis 'Elizabeth'
Virgin's bower
Clematis 'Ernest Markham'
Virgin's bower
Clematis 'Freda'
Mountain clematis
Clematis 'Gipsy Queen'
Virgin's bower
Clematis 'Guernsey Cream'
Virgin's bower
Clematis 'Hagley Hybrid'
Virgin's bower
Clematis 'Jackmanii Superba'
Virgin's bower
Clematis 'Kakio'
Virgin's bower
Clematis 'Lunar Lass'
Clematis 'Madame Julia Correvon'
Virgin's bower
Clematis 'Margaret Hunt'
Virgin's bower
Clematis 'Marjorie'
Anemone clematis
Clematis 'Mayleen'
Virgin's bower
Clematis 'Miss Bateman'
Virgin's bower
Clematis 'Mrs N Thompson'
Virgin's bower
Clematis 'Nelly Moser'
Virgin's bower
Clematis 'Niobe'
Virgin's bower