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Audubon experts recommend 125 native plants for Fairfield, CT, 06470.

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Common Buttonbush

SHRUBS

Common Buttonbush

Cephalanthus occidentalis

Wood Warblers
Waxwings
Wrens
+11

May attract

Wood Warblers
Waxwings
Wrens
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Crows & Jays

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

Nuts

 
Common Hackberry

TREES

Common Hackberry

Celtis occidentalis

Sparrows
Thrushes
Vireos
+10

May attract

Sparrows
Thrushes
Vireos
Nuthatches
Cardinals & Grosbeaks

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

 
Common Milkweed

ANNUALS/PER.

Common Milkweed

Asclepias syriaca

Sparrows
Vireos
Woodpeckers
+11

May attract

Sparrows
Vireos
Woodpeckers
Wood Warblers
Finches

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

Nuts

 
Common Winterberry

SHRUBS

Common Winterberry

Ilex verticillata

Thrushes
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Nuthatches
+10

May attract

Thrushes
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Nuthatches
Waxwings
Sparrows

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

 
Common Yarrow

ANNUALS/PER.

Common Yarrow

Achillea millefolium

Woodpeckers
Waxwings
Finches
+8

May attract

Woodpeckers
Waxwings
Finches
Orioles
Sparrows

Provides

Fruit

Nuts

 
Cup-Plant

ANNUALS/PER.

Cup-Plant

Silphium perfoliatum

Sparrows
Wood Warblers
Orioles
+4

May attract

Sparrows
Wood Warblers
Orioles
Vireos
Waxwings

Provides

Nectar

 
Dense Gayfeather

ANNUALS/PER.

Dense Gayfeather

Liatris spicata

Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Orioles
Wood Warblers
+4

May attract

Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Orioles
Wood Warblers
Waxwings
Vireos

Provides

Nectar

 
Downy Service-Berry

SHRUBS / TREES

Downy Service-Berry

Amelanchier arborea

Nuthatches
Woodpeckers
Thrushes
+10

May attract

Nuthatches
Woodpeckers
Thrushes
Vireos
Chickadees & Titmice

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

 
Eastern Arborvitae

EVERGREEN / TREES

Eastern Arborvitae

Thuja occidentalis

Waxwings
Wood Warblers
Orioles
+10

May attract

Waxwings
Wood Warblers
Orioles
Vireos
Woodpeckers

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

 
Eastern Hemlock

EVERGREEN / TREES

Eastern Hemlock

Tsuga canadensis

Woodpeckers
Orioles
Cardinals & Grosbeaks
+11

May attract

Woodpeckers
Orioles
Cardinals & Grosbeaks
Thrushes
Wrens

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Seeds

 
Eastern Hop-Hornbeam

TREES

Eastern Hop-Hornbeam

Ostrya virginiana

Thrushes
Woodpeckers
Finches
+11

May attract

Thrushes
Woodpeckers
Finches
Crows & Jays
Mockingbirds & Thrashers

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

Nuts

 
Eastern Mock Grama

GRASSES

Eastern Mock Grama

Tripsacum dactyloides

Crows & Jays
Nuthatches
Woodpeckers
+4

May attract

Crows & Jays
Nuthatches
Woodpeckers
Sparrows
Cardinals & Grosbeaks

Provides

Fruit

Nuts

Seeds

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