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)
Cornus alba 'Spaethii'
Golden variegated dogwood, Red-barked dogwood, White fruited dogwood, Tatarian dogwood
Cornus alba Ivory Halo = 'Bailhalo'
Red-barked dogwood, White fruited dogwood, Tatarian dogwood
Cornus alba Miracle = 'Verpaalen2'
Dogwood, Red-barked dogwood, White fruited dogwood, Tatarian
Cornus florida
Flowering dogwood, Common white dogwood, Eastern flowering dogwood, American boxwood
Cornus florida
Flowering dogwood, Common white dogwood, Eastern flowering dogwood, American boxwood
Cornus florida 'Daybreak'
Flowering dogwood, Common white dogwood, Eastern flowering dogwood, American boxwood
Cornus florida 'Rainbow'
Flowering dogwood, Common white dogwood, Eastern flowering dogwood, American boxwood
Cornus kousa
Kousa, Japanese dogwood
Cornus kousa
Kousa, Japanese dogwood
Cornus kousa 'Big Apple'
Japanese dogwood
Cornus kousa 'Gold Star'
Kousa, Japanese dogwood
Cornus kousa 'Pévé Satomi Compact'
Flowering dogwood
Cornus kousa var. chinensis Mandarin Jewel = 'Madi-II'
Chinese dogwood
Cornus mas
Cornelian cherry, Sorbet
Cornus mas 'Aurea'
Cornelian cherry, Sorbet
Cornus mas 'Variegata'
Cornelian cherry, Sorbet
Cornus nuttallii
Mountain dogwood, Pacific dogwood
Cornus sanguinea
Common dogwood, Bloodtwig, Pegwood, Dogberry
Cornus sanguinea 'Anny'
Common dogwood, Bloodtwig, Pegwood, Dogberry
Cornus sanguinea 'Anny's Winter Orange'
Common dogwood, Bloodtwig, Pegwood, Dogberry
Cornus sanguinea 'Magic Flame'
Common dogwood, Bloodtwig, Pegwood, Dogberry
Cornus sanguinea 'Midwinter Fire'
Common dogwood, Bloodtwig, Pegwood, Dogberry
Cortaderia fulvida (Buchanan) Zotov
Pampas grass, Tussock grass, Kakaho
Cortaderia richardii
Plumed tussock, Toe toe grass, Richard's pampas grass
Cortaderia selloana 'Aureolineata'
Sellow's pampas grass
Cortaderia selloana 'Rendatleri'
Sellow's pampas grass
Cortaderia selloana 'Silver Fountain'
Pampas grass, Sellow's Pampas grass
Cortaderia selloana 'Sunningdale Silver'
Sellow's pampas grass
Cortaderia selloana Tiny Pampa = 'Day1'
Dwarf pampas grass
Corydalis calycosa
Corylus 'Te Terra Red'
Turkish hazel, Red Turkish hazel
Corylus avellana
Common hazel, European filbert, Hazelnut
Corylus avellana 'Aurea'
Golden leaf hazel, Hazelnut
Corylus maxima 'Purpurea'
Purple leafed filbert, Filbert
Cosmos atrosanguineus
Chocolate cosmos
Cosmos atrosanguineus Black Forest = 'Raymos'
Chocolate cosmos
Cosmos atrosanguineus Cherry Chocolate = 'Vg001'
Chocolate cosmos
Cosmos bipinnatus
Mexican aster, Tall cosmos
Cosmos bipinnatus
Mexican aster, Tall cosmos
Cosmos bipinnatus 'Apricotta'
Mexican aster
Cosmos bipinnatus 'Candy Stripe'
Mexican aster, Tall cosmos
Cosmos bipinnatus 'Ladybird Orange'
Mexican aster, Tall cosmos
Cosmos bipinnatus 'Purity'
Mexican aster, Tall cosmos
Cosmos bipinnatus 'Sonata Carmine'
Mexican Aster, Tall Cosmos
Cosmos bipinnatus 'Sonata Pink'
Mexican aster, Tall cosmos
Cosmos bipinnatus 'Sonata White'
Mexican aster, Tall cosmos
Cosmos bipinnatus 'Xsenia'
Mexican aster
Cosmos peucedanifolius 'Flamingo'
Perennial cosmos