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)
Erica cinerea 'Pentreath'
Heather, Bell heath, Bell heather, Scotch bell, Grey heather, Twisted heath
Erica cinerea 'Pink Ice'
Heather, Bell heath, Bell heather, Scotch bell, Grey heather, Twisted heath
Erica cinerea 'Rosea Splendens'
Heather, Bell heath, Bell heather, Scotch bell, Grey heather, Twisted heath
Erica cinerea 'Stephen Davis'
Heather, Bell heath, Bell heather, Scotch bell, Grey heather, Twisted heath
Erica cinerea 'Velvet Night'
Heather, Bell heath, Bell heather, Scotch bell, Grey heather, Twisted heath
Erica cinerea f. alba 'Alba Minor'
Heather, Bell heath, Bell heather, Scotch bell, Grey heather, Twisted heath
Erica cinerea f. alba 'Hookstone White'
Heather, Bell heath, Bell heather, Scotch bell, Grey heather, Twisted heath
Erica cinerea f. aurefolia 'Golden Drop'
Heather, Bell heath, Bell heather, Scotch bell, Grey heather, Twisted heath
Erica cinerea f. aureifolia 'Fiddler's Gold'
Heather, Bell heath, Bell heather, Scotch bell, Grey heather, Twisted heath
Erica cinerea f. aureifolia 'Golden Hue'
Heather, Bell heath, Bell heather, Scotch bell, Grey heather, Twisted heath
Erica cinerea f. aureifolia 'John Eason'
Heather, Bell heath, Bell heather, Scotch bell, Grey heather, Twisted heath
Erica cinerea f. aureifolia 'Rock Pool'
Heather, Bell heath, Bell heather, Scotch bell, Grey heather, Twisted heath
Erica cinerea f. aureifolia 'Windlebrooke'
Heather, Bell heath, Bell heather, Scotch bell, Grey heather, Twisted heath
Erica discolor
Heather, Two coloured heath
Erica erigena 'Hibernica'
Heather, Irish heath
Erica erigena 'Irish Dusk'
Heather, Irish heath
Erica erigena 'Superba'
Heather, Irish heath
Erica erigena f. alba 'W.T. Rackliff'
Heather, Irish heath
Erica erigena f. aurefolia 'Brightness'
Heather, Irish heath
Erica erigena f. aureifolia 'Golden Lady'
Heather, Irish heath
Erica lusitanica
Portugese heath, Spanish heath
Erica lusitanica 'Sheffield Park'
Portuguese heath, Spanish heath
Erica lusitanica f. aureifolia 'George Hunt'
Portugese heath, Spanish heath
Erica mackayana
Mackay's heath
Erica mammosa
Heather, Red Signal heath, Ninepin heath
Erica scoparia subsp. scoparia 'Minima'
Corsican heath, Besom heath
Erica spiculifolia
Spike heath
Erica terminalis
Corsican heath
Erica tetralix
Cross-leaved heath, Bog heather, Moor heath, Bell heath
Erica tetralix 'Alba Mollis'
Cross-leaved heath, Bog heather, Moor heath, Bell heath
Erica tetralix 'Con Underwood'
Cross-leaved heath, Bog heather, Moor heath, Bell heath
Erica tetralix f. stellata 'Pink Star'
Cross-leaved heath, Bog heather, Moor heath, Bell heath
Erica vagans
Cornish heath, Wandering heath
Erica vagans 'Birch Glow'
Cornish heath, Wandering heath
Erica vagans 'Mrs D.F. Maxwell'
Cornish heath, Wandering heath
Erica vagans 'Rubra'
Cornish heath, Wandering heath
Erica vagans f. alba 'Cornish Cream'
Cornish heath, Wandering heath
Erica vagans f. aureifolia 'Valerie Proudley'
Cornish heath, Wandering heath
Erica verticillata
Heather, Whorled heath
Erica x darleyensis 'Arthur Johnson'
Darley dale heath, Darley heath, Winter heath
Erica x darleyensis 'Darley Dale'
Darley dale heath, Darley heath, Winter heath
Erica x darleyensis 'Furzey'
Darley dale heath, Darley heath, Winter heath
Erica x darleyensis 'George Rendall'
Darley dale heath, Darley heath, Winter heath
Erica x darleyensis 'Ghost Hills'
Darley dale heath, Darley heath, Winter heath
Erica x darleyensis 'J. W. Porter'
Darley dale heath, Darley heath, Winter heath
Erica x darleyensis 'Jenny Porter'
Darley dale heath, Darley heath, Winter heath
Erica x darleyensis 'Kramer's Rote'
Darley dale heath, Darley heath, Winter heath
Erica x darleyensis f. albiflora 'Silberschmelze'
Molten silver heath, Darley dale heath, Darley heath, Winter heath