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)
Borago pygmaea
Dwarf borage
Bouteloua gracilis
Mosquito grass, Signal-arm grass, Blue grama
Brachyglottis monroi
Monroi's ragwort
Briza maxima
Rattle grass, Shivering grass, Great quaking grass
Briza media
Common quaking grass, Didder grass, Totter grass, Cow quakes, Dillies, Doddering dickies
Briza media
Common quaking grass, Didder grass, Totter grass, Cow quakes, Dillies, Doddering dickies
Briza media 'Golden Bee'
Common Quaking grass
Briza media 'Limouzi'
Common Quaking grass
Briza media 'Russells'
Common quaking grass, Didder grass, Totter grass, Cow quakes, Dillies, Doddering dickies
Brunnera macrophylla 'Sea Heart'
Greater forget-me-not
Brunnera sibirica
Bryonia dioica
English mandrake, White bryony, White hops, Bryony
Buddleja 'Blue Chip'
Buddleia, Butterfly bush
Buddleja 'Buzz Indigo'
Dwarf butterfly bush
Buddleja 'Buzz® Hot Raspberry'
Dwarf butterfly bush
Buddleja 'Buzz® Trio Mio The Bee's Knees'
Dwarf butterfly bush
Buddleja 'Buzz® Wine'
Dwarf butterfly bush
Buddleja 'Dreaming Purple'
Butterfly bush, Buddleia
Buddleja 'Grand Cascade'
Butterfly bush
Buddleja 'Lilac Chip'
Orange eye butterfly bush, Summer lilac, Butterfly bush, Buddleia
Buddleja 'Lochinch'
Orange eye butterfly bush, Summer lilac, Butterfly bush, Buddleia
Buddleja 'Longstock Gem'
Buddleja 'Longstock Pride'
Orange eye butterfly bush, Summer lilac, Butterfly bush, Buddleia
Buddleja 'Longstock Silver'
Buddleja 'Morning Mist'
Buddleja 'Silver Anniversary'
Buddleja 'Pink Delight'
Hybrid summer lilac, Hybrid butterfly bush
Buddleja 'White Chip'
Orange eye butterfly bush, Summer lilac, Butterfly bush, Buddleia
Buddleja alternifolia Unique = 'Pmoore12'
Buddleja auriculata
Eared buddleja, Weeping buddleja, Treursalie, Buddleia
Buddleja Berries and Cream = 'Pmoore14'
Buddleja colvilei
Colvile's buddleja
Buddleja crispa
Curled leaf buddleja, Buddleia
Buddleja davidii
Orange eye butterfly bush, Summer lilac, Butterfly bush, Buddleia
Buddleja davidii 'African Queen'
Orange eye butterfly bush, Summer lilac, Butterfly bush, Buddleia
Buddleja davidii 'Bicolor'
Orange eye butterfly bush, Summer lilac, Butterfly bush
Buddleja davidii 'Black Knight'
Orange eye butterfly bush, Summer lilac, Butterfly bush, Buddleia
Buddleja davidii 'Bressingham Bountiful'
Buddleia, Butterfly bush
Buddleja davidii 'Buzz Lavender'
Orange eye butterfly bush, Summer lilac, Butterfly bush, Buddleia
Buddleja davidii 'Buzz Pink'
Orange eye butterfly bush, Summer lilac, Butterfly bush, Buddleia
Buddleja davidii 'Darent Valley'
Orange eye butterfly bush, Summer lilac, Butterfly bush, Buddleia
Buddleja davidii 'Dartmoor'
Orange eye butterfly bush, Summer lilac, Butterfly bush, Buddleia
Buddleja davidii 'Ellen's Blue'
Orange eye butterfly bush, Summer lilac, Butterfly bush, Buddleia
Buddleja davidii 'Empire Blue'
Orange eye butterfly bush, Summer lilac, Butterfly bush, Buddleia
Buddleja davidii 'Fascinating'
Orange eye butterfly bush, Summer lilac, Butterfly bush
Buddleja davidii 'Florence'
Orange eye butterfly bush, Summer lilac, Butterfly bush
Buddleja davidii 'Fortune'
Orange eye butterfly bush, Summer lilac, Butterfly bush, Buddleia
Buddleja davidii 'Harlequin'
Orange eye butterfly bush, Summer lilac, Butterfly bush, Buddleia
Buddleja davidii 'High Five Purple'
Buddleia, Butterfly bush