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

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Golden Currant

SHRUBS

Golden Currant

Ribes aureum

Crows & Jays
Waxwings
Vireos
+10

May attract

Crows & Jays
Waxwings
Vireos
Woodpeckers
Wrens

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

 
Great Blue Lobelia

ANNUALS/PER.

Great Blue Lobelia

Lobelia siphilitica

Wood Warblers
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Sparrows
+11

May attract

Wood Warblers
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Sparrows
Wrens
Hummingbirds

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Nectar

 
Great Lakes Sand Cherry

SHRUBS

Great Lakes Sand Cherry

Prunus pumila

Wood Warblers
Chickadees & Titmice
Nuthatches
+10

May attract

Wood Warblers
Chickadees & Titmice
Nuthatches
Wrens
Thrushes

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

 
Hard-Leaf Flat-Top-Goldenrod

ANNUALS/PER.

Hard-Leaf Flat-Top-Goldenrod

Solidago rigida

Waxwings
Woodpeckers
Sparrows
+11

May attract

Waxwings
Woodpeckers
Sparrows
Thrushes
Orioles

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

Nuts

 
Little False Bluestem

GRASSES

Little False Bluestem

Schizachyrium scoparium

Wood Warblers
Cardinals & Grosbeaks
Thrushes
+11

May attract

Wood Warblers
Cardinals & Grosbeaks
Thrushes
Woodpeckers
Sparrows

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Seeds

 
Maximilian Sunflower

ANNUALS/PER.

Maximilian Sunflower

Helianthus maximiliani

Wood Warblers
Nuthatches
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
+11

May attract

Wood Warblers
Nuthatches
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Finches
Crows & Jays

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

Nuts

 
Narrow-Leaf Fireweed

ANNUALS/PER.

Narrow-Leaf Fireweed

Chamaenerion angustifolium

Orioles
Vireos
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
+4

May attract

Orioles
Vireos
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Waxwings
Wood Warblers

Provides

Nectar

 
New England American-Aster

ANNUALS/PER.

New England American-Aster

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae

Wood Warblers
Woodpeckers
Waxwings
+11

May attract

Wood Warblers
Woodpeckers
Waxwings
Wrens
Finches

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Seeds

 
Purple Three Awn

GRASSES

Purple Three Awn

Aristida purpurea

Crows & Jays
Finches
Woodpeckers
+4

May attract

Crows & Jays
Finches
Woodpeckers
Nuthatches
Sparrows

Provides

Seeds

 
Red Osier

SHRUBS / TREES

Red Osier

Cornus sericea

Crows & Jays
Woodpeckers
Waxwings
+10

May attract

Crows & Jays
Woodpeckers
Waxwings
Thrushes
Mockingbirds & Thrashers

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

 
Red-Spike Mexican-Hat

ANNUALS/PER.

Red-Spike Mexican-Hat

Ratibida columnifera

Finches
Crows & Jays
Orioles
+9

May attract

Finches
Crows & Jays
Orioles
Waxwings
Wood Warblers

Provides

Seeds

 
Rocky Mountain Maple

SHRUBS / TREES

Rocky Mountain Maple

Acer glabrum

Nuthatches
Woodpeckers
Cardinals & Grosbeaks
+11

May attract

Nuthatches
Woodpeckers
Cardinals & Grosbeaks
Wood Warblers
Mockingbirds & Thrashers

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

Nuts

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