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Audubon experts recommend 91 native plants for Howard, IA, 52136.

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Common Milkweed

ANNUALS/PER.

Common Milkweed

Asclepias syriaca

Orioles
Waxwings
Finches
+11

May attract

Orioles
Waxwings
Finches
Nuthatches
Mockingbirds & Thrashers

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

Nuts

 
Common Sunflower

ANNUALS/PER.

Common Sunflower

Helianthus annuus

Woodpeckers
Waxwings
Wood Warblers
+11

May attract

Woodpeckers
Waxwings
Wood Warblers
Nuthatches
Thrushes

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

Nuts

 
Common Winterberry

SHRUBS

Common Winterberry

Ilex verticillata

Woodpeckers
Nuthatches
Chickadees & Titmice
+10

May attract

Woodpeckers
Nuthatches
Chickadees & Titmice
Vireos
Mockingbirds & Thrashers

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

 
Common Yarrow

ANNUALS/PER.

Common Yarrow

Achillea millefolium

Wood Warblers
Orioles
Crows & Jays
+8

May attract

Wood Warblers
Orioles
Crows & Jays
Vireos
Sparrows

Provides

Fruit

Nuts

 
Compassplant

ANNUALS/PER.

Compassplant

Silphium laciniatum

Waxwings
Orioles
Wood Warblers
+3

May attract

Waxwings
Orioles
Wood Warblers
Vireos
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
 
Cup-Plant

ANNUALS/PER.

Cup-Plant

Silphium perfoliatum

Orioles
Vireos
Hummingbirds
+4

May attract

Orioles
Vireos
Hummingbirds
Wood Warblers
Waxwings

Provides

Nectar

 
Downy Service-Berry

SHRUBS / TREES

Downy Service-Berry

Amelanchier arborea

Wood Warblers
Chickadees & Titmice
Crows & Jays
+10

May attract

Wood Warblers
Chickadees & Titmice
Crows & Jays
Thrushes
Nuthatches

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

 
Eastern Hop-Hornbeam

TREES

Eastern Hop-Hornbeam

Ostrya virginiana

Nuthatches
Vireos
Sparrows
+11

May attract

Nuthatches
Vireos
Sparrows
Orioles
Wood Warblers

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

Nuts

 
Eastern Red-Cedar

EVERGREEN / TREES

Eastern Red-Cedar

Juniperus virginiana

Woodpeckers
Finches
Vireos
+11

May attract

Woodpeckers
Finches
Vireos
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Nuthatches

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

Seeds

 
Eastern Wahoo

SHRUBS / TREES

Eastern Wahoo

Euonymus atropurpureus

Crows & Jays
Wood Warblers
Thrushes
+10

May attract

Crows & Jays
Wood Warblers
Thrushes
Cardinals & Grosbeaks
Waxwings

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

 
Eastern White Pine

EVERGREEN / TREES

Eastern White Pine

Pinus strobus

Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Finches
Chickadees & Titmice
+11

May attract

Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Finches
Chickadees & Titmice
Woodpeckers
Nuthatches

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Seeds

 
Few-Leaf Sunflower

ANNUALS/PER.

Few-Leaf Sunflower

Helianthus occidentalis

Nuthatches
Cardinals & Grosbeaks
Wood Warblers
+10

May attract

Nuthatches
Cardinals & Grosbeaks
Wood Warblers
Sparrows
Orioles

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

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