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Audubon experts recommend 37 native plants for Denver, CO, 80239.

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Alkali-Sacaton

GRASSES

Alkali-Sacaton

Sporobolus airoides

Woodpeckers
Sparrows
Finches
+4

May attract

Woodpeckers
Sparrows
Finches
Nuthatches
Chickadees & Titmice

Provides

Fruit

Nuts

Seeds

 
American Plum

SHRUBS / TREES

American Plum

Prunus americana

Wrens
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Crows & Jays
+10

May attract

Wrens
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Crows & Jays
Vireos
Sparrows

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

 
Ash-Leaf Maple

TREES

Ash-Leaf Maple

Acer negundo

Waxwings
Wood Warblers
Wrens
+11

May attract

Waxwings
Wood Warblers
Wrens
Crows & Jays
Sparrows

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

Nuts

Local resources
Your local Audubon offering native plant services is Audubon Society of Greater Denver.
9308 S Wadsworth Blvd, Littleton, CO 80128
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Black-Eyed-Susan

ANNUALS/PER.

Black-Eyed-Susan

Rudbeckia hirta

Vireos
Waxwings
Wrens
+10

May attract

Vireos
Waxwings
Wrens
Woodpeckers
Cardinals & Grosbeaks

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

 
Blue Grama

GRASSES

Blue Grama

Bouteloua gracilis

Crows & Jays
Cardinals & Grosbeaks
Chickadees & Titmice
+4

May attract

Crows & Jays
Cardinals & Grosbeaks
Chickadees & Titmice
Nuthatches
Sparrows

Provides

Fruit

Nuts

Seeds

 
Butterfly Milkweed

ANNUALS/PER.

Butterfly Milkweed

Asclepias tuberosa

Crows & Jays
Wood Warblers
Orioles
+12

May attract

Crows & Jays
Wood Warblers
Orioles
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Chickadees & Titmice

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

Nectar

Nuts

 
Choke Cherry

SHRUBS / TREES

Choke Cherry

Prunus virginiana

Crows & Jays
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Cardinals & Grosbeaks
+10

May attract

Crows & Jays
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Cardinals & Grosbeaks
Vireos
Wrens

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

 
Common Snowberry

SHRUBS

Common Snowberry

Symphoricarpos albus

Waxwings
Wrens
Sparrows
+10

May attract

Waxwings
Wrens
Sparrows
Wood Warblers
Mockingbirds & Thrashers

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

 
Common Sunflower

ANNUALS/PER.

Common Sunflower

Helianthus annuus

Sparrows
Orioles
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
+11

May attract

Sparrows
Orioles
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Crows & Jays
Woodpeckers

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

Nuts

 
Dotted Gayfeather

ANNUALS/PER.

Dotted Gayfeather

Liatris punctata

Waxwings
Hummingbirds
Vireos
+4

May attract

Waxwings
Hummingbirds
Vireos
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Orioles

Provides

Nectar

 
Fragrant Sumac

SHRUBS / VINES

Fragrant Sumac

Rhus aromatica

Cardinals & Grosbeaks
Vireos
Waxwings
+10

May attract

Cardinals & Grosbeaks
Vireos
Waxwings
Thrushes
Woodpeckers

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

 
Freshwater Cord Grass

GRASSES

Freshwater Cord Grass

Spartina pectinata

Chickadees & Titmice
Sparrows
Finches
+4

May attract

Chickadees & Titmice
Sparrows
Finches
Nuthatches
Cardinals & Grosbeaks

Provides

Fruit

Nuts

Seeds

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