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Audubon experts recommend 91 native plants for Essex, NJ, 07104.

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Common Hackberry

TREES

Common Hackberry

Celtis occidentalis

Vireos
Wood Warblers
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
+10

May attract

Vireos
Wood Warblers
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Woodpeckers
Orioles

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

 
Common Milkweed

ANNUALS/PER.

Common Milkweed

Asclepias syriaca

Woodpeckers
Orioles
Finches
+11

May attract

Woodpeckers
Orioles
Finches
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Wood Warblers

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

Nuts

 
Common Persimmon

TREES

Common Persimmon

Diospyros virginiana

Crows & Jays
Thrushes
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
+10

May attract

Crows & Jays
Thrushes
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Vireos
Sparrows

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

 
Common Winterberry

SHRUBS

Common Winterberry

Ilex verticillata

Wood Warblers
Sparrows
Vireos
+10

May attract

Wood Warblers
Sparrows
Vireos
Nuthatches
Waxwings

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

 
Common Yarrow

ANNUALS/PER.

Common Yarrow

Achillea millefolium

Finches
Cardinals & Grosbeaks
Wood Warblers
+8

May attract

Finches
Cardinals & Grosbeaks
Wood Warblers
Sparrows
Crows & Jays

Provides

Fruit

Nuts

 
Eastern Hemlock

EVERGREEN / TREES

Eastern Hemlock

Tsuga canadensis

Crows & Jays
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Wood Warblers
+11

May attract

Crows & Jays
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Wood Warblers
Cardinals & Grosbeaks
Waxwings

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Seeds

 
Eastern Red-Cedar

EVERGREEN / TREES

Eastern Red-Cedar

Juniperus virginiana

Thrushes
Waxwings
Finches
+11

May attract

Thrushes
Waxwings
Finches
Crows & Jays
Woodpeckers

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

Seeds

 
Farewell-Summer

ANNUALS/PER.

Farewell-Summer

Symphyotrichum lateriflorum

Orioles
Wood Warblers
Woodpeckers
+11

May attract

Orioles
Wood Warblers
Woodpeckers
Nuthatches
Crows & Jays

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

Nuts

Seeds

 
Flowering Dogwood

TREES

Flowering Dogwood

Cornus florida

Thrushes
Nuthatches
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
+10

May attract

Thrushes
Nuthatches
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Orioles
Crows & Jays

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

 
Foxglove Beardtongue

ANNUALS/PER.

Foxglove Beardtongue

Penstemon digitalis

Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Hummingbirds
Cardinals & Grosbeaks
+11

May attract

Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Hummingbirds
Cardinals & Grosbeaks
Crows & Jays
Woodpeckers

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Nectar

 
Frost Grape

VINES

Frost Grape

Vitis vulpina

Chickadees & Titmice
Cardinals & Grosbeaks
Waxwings
+10

May attract

Chickadees & Titmice
Cardinals & Grosbeaks
Waxwings
Wood Warblers
Orioles

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

 
Gray Birch

TREES

Gray Birch

Betula populifolia

Nuthatches
Finches
Thrushes
+11

May attract

Nuthatches
Finches
Thrushes
Waxwings
Chickadees & Titmice

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

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