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)
Cardamine trifolia
Trifoliate bittercress, Threeleaf toothwort, Three leaf bittercress
Carlina acaulis
Stemless carline thistle
Carpinus betulus
Common hornbeam, European hornbeam
Carpinus betulus
Common hornbeam, European hornbeam
Carpinus betulus 'Incisa'
Common hornbeam, European hornbeam
Carpinus betulus 'Pendula'
Common hornbeam, European hornbeam
Carum carvi
Caraway
Caryopteris 'First Blue'
Bluebeard, Blue mist shrub, Blue spiraea
Caryopteris incana
Common bluebeard
Caryopteris incana 'Jason'
Common bluebeard
Caryopteris Sapphire Dream = 'Lissmiv'
Bluebeard, Blue mist shrub, Blue spiraea
Caryopteris x clandonensis
Bluebeard, Blue mist shrub, Bluebeard, Blue spiraea, Clandon spiraea
Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Arthur Simmonds'
Bluebeard, Blue mist shrub, Bluebeard, Blue spiraea, Clandon spiraea
Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Aurea'
Bluebeard, Blue mist shrub, Blue spiraea, Clandon spiraea
Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Dark Knight'
Bluebeard, Blue mist shrub, Blue spiraea, Clandon spiraea
Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Ferndown'
Bluebeard, Blue mist shrub, Bluebeard, Blue spiraea, Clandon spiraea
Caryopteris x clandonensis 'First Choice'
Bluebeard, Blue mist shrub, Blue spiraea, Clandon spiraea
Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Longwood Blue'
Bluebeard, Blue mist shrub, Blue spiraea, Clandon spiraea
Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Pershore'
Bluebeard, Blue mist shrub, Blue spiraea
Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Summer Sorbet'
Bluebeard, Blue mist shrub, Blue spiraea, Clandon spiraea
Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Thetis'
Bluebeard, Blue mist shrub, Blue spiraea, Clandon spiraea
Caryopteris x clandonensis 'White Surprise'
Variegated bluebeard, Blue mist shrub, Variegated blue spiraea
Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Worcester Gold'
Bluebeard, Blue mist shrub, Bluebeard, Blue spiraea, Clandon spiraea
Caryopteris x clandonensis Hint of Gold = 'Lisaura'
Golden bluebeard, Golden blue mist shrub
Caryopteris x clandonensis Pink Perfection = 'Lisspin'
Bluebeard, Blue mist shrub, Blue spiraea, Clandon spiraea
Caryopteris x clandonensis Sterling Silver = 'Lissilv'
Bluebeard, Blue mist shrub, Blue spiraea, Clandon spiraea
Castanea sativa
Spanish chestnut, Sweet chestnut, European chestnut
Castanea sativa 'Variegata'
Spanish chestnut, Sweet chestnut, European chestnut
Catalpa bignonioides
Indian bean tree, Cigar tree, Common catalpa, Indian cigar, Smoking bean, Southern catalpa
Catalpa bignonioides 'Aurea'
Indian bean tree, Cigar tree, Common catalpa, Indian cigar, Smoking bean, Southern catalpa
Catalpa x erubescens 'Purpurea'
Hybrid catalpa
Catharanthus Soiree® Series
Madagascar periwinkle
Ceanothus 'Blue Sapphire'
California lilac
Ceanothus 'Burkwoodii'
California lilac, Redroot
Ceanothus 'Cascade'
California lilac, Redroot, Creeping blue blossom
Ceanothus 'Concha'
California lilac, Redroot
Ceanothus 'Delight'
California lilac, Redroot
Ceanothus 'Italian Skies'
California lilac, Redroot
Ceanothus 'Ken Taylor'
California lilac, Redroot
Ceanothus 'Lemon and Lime'
California lilac, Redroot
Ceanothus 'Pin Cushion'
California lilac, Redroot
Ceanothus 'Ray Hartman'
California lilac
Ceanothus 'Southmead'
California lilac, Redroot
Ceanothus 'Tilden Park'
California lilac, Redroot
Ceanothus 'Topaze'
California lilac, Redroot
Ceanothus Chameleon Red = 'Hyfrud'
Californian lilac
Ceanothus gloriosus 'Emily Brown'
Point Reyes ceanothus
Ceanothus griseus var. horizontalis 'Silver Surprise'
Carmel ceanothus, Yankee point ceanothus