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)
Cytisus x boskoopii 'Hollandia'
Broom
Cytisus x boskoopii 'Zeelandia'
Broom
Cytisus x praecox
Warminster broom, Broom
Cytisus x praecox 'Albus'
Broom, Warminster broom
Cytisus x praecox 'Allgold'
Broom, Warminster broom
Daboecia cantabrica 'Atropurpurea'
Connemara heath, St Daboec's heath, Irish heath
Dahlia 'Bednall Beauty'
Dahlia 'Bishop of Auckland'
Dahlia 'Bishop of Llandaff'
Dahlia 'Gallery Rivera'
Dahlia 'Knockout'
Dahlia 'Moonfire'
Dahlia 'Mystic Enchantment'
Dahlia 'Roxy'
Daphne mezereum
February daphne, Mezereon
Daphne mezereum var. rubra
February daphne, Mezereon
Delphinium 'Excalibur White'
Delphinium 'Guardian Blue'
Delphinium 'Guardian White'
Delphinium Astolat Group
Delphinium Black Knight Group
Delphinium Blue Bird Group
Delphinium Galahad Group
Delphinium grandiflorum 'Delfix Blue'
Grand-flowered delphinium
Delphinium Guinevere Group 'Lady Guinevere'
Dianthus 'Corona Raspberry Magic'
Pink, Clove
Dianthus 'Devon Arctic Star'
Pink, Clove
Dianthus 'Devon Flavia'
Carnation
Dianthus 'Devon Winnie'
Pink, Clove
Dianthus 'Devon Yolande'
Carnation
Dianthus 'Kahori Pink'
Carnation
Dianthus 'Kahori'
Carnation, Pink, Clove
Dianthus 'Pixie Star'
Carnation, Pink, Clove
Dianthus 'Sunflor Bling Bling'
Pot carnation
Dianthus 'Waterloo Sunset'
Cottage pink, Clove
Dianthus barbatus
Sweet William
Dianthus carthusianorum
Carnation, Cluster-headed pink, Carthusian pink
Dianthus deltoides 'Leuchtfunk'
Maiden pink
Dianthus Memories = 'WP11Gwe04'
Carnation
Dianthus Pink Kisses = 'Kledg12163'
Carnation, Pink, Clove
Dianthus Rebekah = 'Wp09 Mar05'
Dwarf pink, Clove
Dianthus Sherbert = 'Wp08 Ros03'
Pink, Clove
Dianthus Sugar Plum = 'Wp08 Ian04'
Carnation
Dianthus Sunflor Charmy = 'Hilcharm'
Pot carnation
Dianthus Tickled Pink = 'Devon Pp 11'
Carnation
Dicentra 'Burning Hearts'
Turkey corn, Fringed bleeding heart
Dicentra 'Ivory Hearts'
Wild bleeding heart
Digitalis grandiflora 'Carillon'
Large flowered yellow foxglove