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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
Woodpeckers
Vireos
+11

May attract

Wood Warblers
Woodpeckers
Vireos
Nuthatches
Crows & Jays

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

Nuts

 
Common Hackberry

TREES

Common Hackberry

Celtis occidentalis

Crows & Jays
Vireos
Wood Warblers
+10

May attract

Crows & Jays
Vireos
Wood Warblers
Cardinals & Grosbeaks
Chickadees & Titmice

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

 
Common Milkweed

ANNUALS/PER.

Common Milkweed

Asclepias syriaca

Crows & Jays
Thrushes
Orioles
+11

May attract

Crows & Jays
Thrushes
Orioles
Wood Warblers
Chickadees & Titmice

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

Nuts

 
Common Winterberry

SHRUBS

Common Winterberry

Ilex verticillata

Nuthatches
Crows & Jays
Chickadees & Titmice
+10

May attract

Nuthatches
Crows & Jays
Chickadees & Titmice
Sparrows
Cardinals & Grosbeaks

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

 
Common Yarrow

ANNUALS/PER.

Common Yarrow

Achillea millefolium

Chickadees & Titmice
Sparrows
Wood Warblers
+8

May attract

Chickadees & Titmice
Sparrows
Wood Warblers
Finches
Waxwings

Provides

Fruit

Nuts

 
Cup-Plant

ANNUALS/PER.

Cup-Plant

Silphium perfoliatum

Wood Warblers
Orioles
Waxwings
+4

May attract

Wood Warblers
Orioles
Waxwings
Hummingbirds
Mockingbirds & Thrashers

Provides

Nectar

 
Dense Gayfeather

ANNUALS/PER.

Dense Gayfeather

Liatris spicata

Hummingbirds
Wood Warblers
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
+4

May attract

Hummingbirds
Wood Warblers
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Orioles
Sparrows

Provides

Nectar

 
Downy Service-Berry

SHRUBS / TREES

Downy Service-Berry

Amelanchier arborea

Wrens
Cardinals & Grosbeaks
Nuthatches
+10

May attract

Wrens
Cardinals & Grosbeaks
Nuthatches
Vireos
Waxwings

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

 
Eastern Arborvitae

EVERGREEN / TREES

Eastern Arborvitae

Thuja occidentalis

Orioles
Sparrows
Chickadees & Titmice
+10

May attract

Orioles
Sparrows
Chickadees & Titmice
Cardinals & Grosbeaks
Mockingbirds & Thrashers

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

 
Eastern Hemlock

EVERGREEN / TREES

Eastern Hemlock

Tsuga canadensis

Wrens
Thrushes
Woodpeckers
+11

May attract

Wrens
Thrushes
Woodpeckers
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Chickadees & Titmice

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Seeds

 
Eastern Hop-Hornbeam

TREES

Eastern Hop-Hornbeam

Ostrya virginiana

Nuthatches
Crows & Jays
Chickadees & Titmice
+11

May attract

Nuthatches
Crows & Jays
Chickadees & Titmice
Wrens
Mockingbirds & Thrashers

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

Nuts

 
Eastern Mock Grama

GRASSES

Eastern Mock Grama

Tripsacum dactyloides

Woodpeckers
Sparrows
Crows & Jays
+4

May attract

Woodpeckers
Sparrows
Crows & Jays
Cardinals & Grosbeaks
Nuthatches

Provides

Fruit

Nuts

Seeds

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