Plants to attract bees and other pollinators
For bees and other pollinating insects select plants to cover as wide a flowering season as possible^. A variety of flower types will support different kinds of bees and insects. Be careful about using pesticide sprays in the garden as they may be harmful to bees and insects, research all chemicals carefully.
Bees - Autumn flowers
3056 plants
Bees - Spring flowers
3065 plants
Bees - Summer flowers
5408 plants
Bees - trees with catkins or flowers
866 plants
Bees - Winter flowers
368 plants
All plants (8360)
Abelia grandiflora 'Jelly Beans'
Glossy abelia, Large flowered abelia
Acanthus mollis
Brank-ursine, Artist's acanthus, Oak leafed bear's breeches
Achillea 'Apricot Delight'
Ornamental yarrow
Achillea 'Moonshine'
Ornamental yarrow
Achillea 'Pomegranate'
Ornamental yarrow
Achillea 'Summer Pastels'
Ornamental yarrow
Achillea filipendulina 'Cloth of Gold'
Fernleaf yarrow
Achillea millefolium 'Paprika'
Bloodwort, Woundwort, Nosebleed, Thousand leaved yarrow, Sanguinary, Carpenter's weed
Aconitum 'Bressingham Spire'
Monkshood, Aconite
Aconitum x cammarum 'Bicolor'
White-blue monkshood, Hybrid monkshood
Actaea simplex 'Brunette'
Autumn snakeroot, Kamchatka bugbane, Simple stemmed bugbane
Ajuga reptans 'Braunherz'
Common bugle, Carpet bugle, Sicklewort, Carpenter's herb
Ajuga reptans 'Burgundy Glow'
Common bugle, Carpet bugle, Sicklewort, Carpenter's herb
Ajuga reptans 'Evening Glow'
Common bugle, Carpet bugle, Sicklewort, Carpenter's herb
Ajuga reptans 'Valfredda'
Common bugle, Carpet bugle, Sicklewort, Carpenter's herb
Ajuga reptans Black Scallop = 'Binblasca'
Common bugle, Carpet bugle, Sicklewort, Carpenter's herb
Alcea rosea
Hollyhock, Garden hollyhock
Allium 'Gladiator'
Onion
Allium 'Globemaster'
Ornamental onion
Allium cristophii
Star of Persia, Persian onion
Allium hollandicum 'Purple Sensation'
Onion, Giant flowering onion
Allium stipitatum 'Mount Everest'
Trunked allium
Alstroemeria 'Apollo'
Peruvian lily, Lily of the Incas
Alstroemeria 'Christina'
Peruvian lily, Lily of the Incas
Alstroemeria 'Golden Delight'
Peruvian lily, Lily of the Incas
Alstroemeria 'Oriana'
Peruvian lily, Lily of the Incas
Alstroemeria 'Princess Felicia'
Peruvian lily, Lily of the Incas
Alstroemeria Inca Avanti = 'Koncavanti'
Peruvian lily, Lily of the Incas
Alstroemeria Inca Vito = 'Koncavito'
Peruvian lily, Lily of the Incas
Alstroemeria Indian Summer = 'Tesronto'
Peruvian lily, Lily of the Incas
Alstroemeria Princess Ariane = 'Zapriari'
Peruvian lily, Lily of the Incas
Alstroemeria Princess Camilla = 'Stapricamil'
Peruvian lily, Lily of the Incas
Alstroemeria Princess Eliane = 'Zaprielia'
Peruvian lily, Lily of the Incas
Alstroemeria Princess Fabiana = 'Zaprifabi'
Peruvian lily, Lily of the Incas
Alstroemeria Princess Kate = 'Zaprikate'
Peruvian lily, Lily of the Incas
Alstroemeria Princess Lilian = 'Zaprilian'
Peruvian lily, Lily of the Incas
Anemone blanda
Grecian windflower, Greek anemone
Anemone hupehensis 'Cinderella'
Hybrid anemone
Anemone hupehensis 'Pocahontas'
Hybrid anemone
Anemone hupehensis var. japonica 'Pamina'
Japanese anemone, Chinese anemone
Anemone hupehensis var. japonica 'Splendens'
Japanese anemone, Chinese anemone
Anemone sylvestris
Snowdrop anemone, Snowdrop windflower
Anemone x hybrida 'Andrea Atkinson'
Japanese anemone, Hybrid anemone
Anemone x hybrida 'Honorine Jobert'
Japanese anemone, Hybrid anemone
Anemone x hybrida 'Konigin Charlotte'
Japanese anemone, Hybrid anemone
Anemone x hybrida 'Lady Gilmour'
Japanese anemone, Hybrid anemone
Anemone x hybrida 'Pretty Lady Emily'
Japanese anemone, Hybrid anemone
Anemone x hybrida 'Pretty Lady Susan'
Japanese anemone, Hybrid anemone