Habitat Heroes Plant List – Native Wildflowers
Wildlife Value: Butterfly weed is a very important flower for some butterfly species and will also attract hummingbirds. The plant, which is in the milkweed family, acts as a host for monarch caterpillars among others.
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Wildlife Value: Attracts butterflies and bees.
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Wildlife Value: Attracts butterflies and bees.
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Wildlife Value: Attracts butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees.
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Wildlife Value: Attracts birds, butterflies and bees.
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Wildlife Value: New England aster is a standout as a nectar source for late season pollinators like bees and butterflies, especially for monarchs on their migration south. Plants are a larval host for the pearl crescent butterfly and wavy-lined emerald moth.
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Wildlife Value: Attracts hummingbirds, butterflies, and bumblebees.
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