Lavender Lavender's fragrant purple flowers attract bees, butterflies, and other pollinators. It’s not only beautiful but also helps create a calming atmosphere in your garden.
Coneflower (Echinacea) With its large, vibrant petals and central cone, coneflowers attract bees and butterflies. They bloom all summer, providing a long-lasting food source for pollinators.
Bee Balm (Monarda) True to its name, bee balm is a favorite for bees and butterflies. Its red, pink, and purple flowers offer nectar-rich blooms that are perfect for pollinators.
Sunflowers Sunflowers’ large, bright blooms are a magnet for bees and birds. They also provide seeds for birds once the flowers have finished blooming.
Milkweed Known for attracting monarch butterflies, milkweed produces clusters of small pink flowers, offering both nectar and a place for butterflies to lay their eggs.
Wild Bergamot Wild bergamot’s lavender flowers are excellent at drawing in bees, especially honeybees and bumblebees. It also offers a pleasant aroma in the garden.
Zinnias Zinnias’ vibrant colors and long blooming season make them popular among bees and butterflies, providing a feast of nectar from spring until the first frost.