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)
Penstemon 'Red Riding Hood'
Beard tongue
Penstemon 'Rich Ruby'
Beard tongue
Penstemon 'Russian River'
Beard tongue
Penstemon 'Schoenholzeri'
Beard tongue
Penstemon 'Sour Grapes' M. Fish
Beard tongue
Penstemon 'Strawberries and Cream'
Beard tongue
Penstemon 'Thorn'
Beard tongue
Penstemon 'Vanilla Plum'
Beard tongue
Penstemon 'Windsor Red'
Beard tongue
Penstemon barbatus
Bearded penstemon, Beardlip penstemon, Common beardtongue
Penstemon barbatus var. praecox 'Pristine Lila Purple'
Bearded penstemon, Beardlip penstemon, Common beardtongue
Penstemon confertus
Crowded beard tongue, Yellow beard tongue
Penstemon davidsonii
Davidson's beardtongue
Penstemon digitalis 'Husker Red'
Foxglove penstemon, Foxglove beard tongue
Penstemon digitalis 'Pocahontas'
Foxglove penstemon, Foxglove beard tongue
Penstemon Etna = 'Yatna'
Beard tongue
Penstemon fruticosus var. scouleri 'Amethyst'
Scouler's woody beard tongue
Penstemon Fujiyama = 'Yayama'
Beard tongue
Penstemon Harlequin Magenta = 'Tnpenhm'
Beard tongue
Penstemon Harlequin Pink = 'Tnpenhpi'
Beard tongue
Penstemon hartwegii 'Picotee Red'
Hartweg's beard tongue
Penstemon heterophyllus 'Blue Spring'
Foothills beard tongue
Penstemon heterophyllus 'Catherine de la Mare'
Foothills beard tongue
Penstemon heterophyllus 'Electric Blue'
Foothills beard tongue
Penstemon heterophyllus 'Heavenly Blue'
Foothill penstemon
Penstemon hirsutus var. pygmaeus
Dwarf hairy beard tongue
Penstemon hirsutus var. pygmaeus f. albus
White-flowered hairy beard tongue
Penstemon Kilimanjaro = 'Yajaro'
Beard tongue
Penstemon Phoenix Appleblossom 09 = 'PeniAblos09'
Beard tongue
Penstemon Phoenix Magenta 09 = 'Peni Mag09'
Beard tongue
Penstemon Phoenix Pink 09 = 'Peni Pina09'
Beard tongue
Penstemon Phoenix Red = 'Pheni Reeds'
Beard tongue
Penstemon Phoenix Rose = 'Penharros'
Beard tongue
Penstemon Phoenix Violet 09 = 'Peni Vio09'
Beard tongue
Penstemon pinifolius
Pineleaf penstemon, Creeping red penstemon, Pineleaf beard tingue
Penstemon pinifolius 'Mersea Yellow'
Pineleaf beard tongue
Penstemon procerus 'Roy Davidson'
Long beard tongue
Penstemon smallii
Small's beard tongue
Penstemon Vesuvius = 'Yasius'
Beard tongue
Perovskia 'Superba'
Russian sage
Perovskia abrotanoides
Russian sage, Caspian perovskia
Perovskia atriplicifolia
Azure sage
Perovskia atriplicifolia 'Bluesette'
Azure sage
Perovskia atriplicifolia 'Crazy Blue'
Russian sage
Perovskia atriplicifolia 'Prime Time'
Russian sage
Perovskia atriplicifolia Silvery Blue = 'Lissvery'
Russian sage
Perovskia scrophulariifolia
Russian sage
Petasites fragrans
Winter heliotrope, Scented coltsfoot