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Audubon experts recommend 97 native plants for Des Moines, IA, 52601.

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Common Milkweed

ANNUALS/PER.

Common Milkweed

Asclepias syriaca

Vireos
Wrens
Woodpeckers
+11

May attract

Vireos
Wrens
Woodpeckers
Waxwings
Wood Warblers

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

Nuts

 
Common Sunflower

ANNUALS/PER.

Common Sunflower

Helianthus annuus

Wrens
Nuthatches
Orioles
+11

May attract

Wrens
Nuthatches
Orioles
Crows & Jays
Vireos

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

Nuts

 
Common Yarrow

ANNUALS/PER.

Common Yarrow

Achillea millefolium

Finches
Vireos
Wood Warblers
+8

May attract

Finches
Vireos
Wood Warblers
Chickadees & Titmice
Sparrows

Provides

Fruit

Nuts

 
Compassplant

ANNUALS/PER.

Compassplant

Silphium laciniatum

Orioles
Sparrows
Vireos
+3

May attract

Orioles
Sparrows
Vireos
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Wood Warblers
 
Coral-Berry

SHRUBS

Coral-Berry

Symphoricarpos orbiculatus

Woodpeckers
Hummingbirds
Orioles
+11

May attract

Woodpeckers
Hummingbirds
Orioles
Waxwings
Cardinals & Grosbeaks

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

Nectar

 
Cup-Plant

ANNUALS/PER.

Cup-Plant

Silphium perfoliatum

Wood Warblers
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Sparrows
+4

May attract

Wood Warblers
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Sparrows
Waxwings
Hummingbirds

Provides

Nectar

 
Downy Service-Berry

SHRUBS / TREES

Downy Service-Berry

Amelanchier arborea

Chickadees & Titmice
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Sparrows
+10

May attract

Chickadees & Titmice
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Sparrows
Woodpeckers
Vireos

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

 
Eastern Hop-Hornbeam

TREES

Eastern Hop-Hornbeam

Ostrya virginiana

Cardinals & Grosbeaks
Waxwings
Chickadees & Titmice
+11

May attract

Cardinals & Grosbeaks
Waxwings
Chickadees & Titmice
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Wrens

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

Nuts

 
Eastern Red-Cedar

EVERGREEN / TREES

Eastern Red-Cedar

Juniperus virginiana

Chickadees & Titmice
Crows & Jays
Vireos
+11

May attract

Chickadees & Titmice
Crows & Jays
Vireos
Wood Warblers
Woodpeckers

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

Seeds

 
Eastern Wahoo

SHRUBS / TREES

Eastern Wahoo

Euonymus atropurpureus

Chickadees & Titmice
Cardinals & Grosbeaks
Waxwings
+10

May attract

Chickadees & Titmice
Cardinals & Grosbeaks
Waxwings
Vireos
Sparrows

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

 
Eastern White Pine

EVERGREEN / TREES

Eastern White Pine

Pinus strobus

Wrens
Crows & Jays
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
+11

May attract

Wrens
Crows & Jays
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Wood Warblers
Woodpeckers

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Seeds

 
Farewell-Summer

ANNUALS/PER.

Farewell-Summer

Symphyotrichum lateriflorum

Thrushes
Crows & Jays
Nuthatches
+11

May attract

Thrushes
Crows & Jays
Nuthatches
Sparrows
Waxwings

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

Nuts

Seeds

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