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Audubon experts recommend 105 native plants for Milwaukee, WI, 53237.

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Eastern Arborvitae

EVERGREEN / TREES

Eastern Arborvitae

Thuja occidentalis

Nuthatches
Cardinals & Grosbeaks
Thrushes
+10

May attract

Nuthatches
Cardinals & Grosbeaks
Thrushes
Chickadees & Titmice
Woodpeckers

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

 
Eastern Hemlock

EVERGREEN / TREES

Eastern Hemlock

Tsuga canadensis

Orioles
Cardinals & Grosbeaks
Woodpeckers
+11

May attract

Orioles
Cardinals & Grosbeaks
Woodpeckers
Wrens
Nuthatches

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Seeds

 
Eastern Hop-Hornbeam

TREES

Eastern Hop-Hornbeam

Ostrya virginiana

Waxwings
Cardinals & Grosbeaks
Nuthatches
+11

May attract

Waxwings
Cardinals & Grosbeaks
Nuthatches
Thrushes
Sparrows

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

Nuts

 
Eastern Red-Cedar

EVERGREEN / TREES

Eastern Red-Cedar

Juniperus virginiana

Cardinals & Grosbeaks
Finches
Vireos
+11

May attract

Cardinals & Grosbeaks
Finches
Vireos
Wrens
Waxwings

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

Seeds

 
Eastern Wahoo

SHRUBS / TREES

Eastern Wahoo

Euonymus atropurpureus

Nuthatches
Thrushes
Vireos
+10

May attract

Nuthatches
Thrushes
Vireos
Chickadees & Titmice
Mockingbirds & Thrashers

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

 
Eastern White Pine

EVERGREEN / TREES

Eastern White Pine

Pinus strobus

Orioles
Cardinals & Grosbeaks
Woodpeckers
+11

May attract

Orioles
Cardinals & Grosbeaks
Woodpeckers
Sparrows
Nuthatches

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Seeds

 
Farewell-Summer

ANNUALS/PER.

Farewell-Summer

Symphyotrichum lateriflorum

Vireos
Wrens
Crows & Jays
+11

May attract

Vireos
Wrens
Crows & Jays
Cardinals & Grosbeaks
Chickadees & Titmice

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

Nuts

Seeds

 
Few-Leaf Sunflower

ANNUALS/PER.

Few-Leaf Sunflower

Helianthus occidentalis

Nuthatches
Crows & Jays
Sparrows
+10

May attract

Nuthatches
Crows & Jays
Sparrows
Wood Warblers
Wrens

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

 
Freshwater Cord Grass

GRASSES

Freshwater Cord Grass

Spartina pectinata

Nuthatches
Sparrows
Cardinals & Grosbeaks
+4

May attract

Nuthatches
Sparrows
Cardinals & Grosbeaks
Crows & Jays
Woodpeckers

Provides

Fruit

Nuts

Seeds

 
Gray Dogwood

SHRUBS / TREES

Gray Dogwood

Cornus racemosa

Wood Warblers
Crows & Jays
Woodpeckers
+10

May attract

Wood Warblers
Crows & Jays
Woodpeckers
Chickadees & Titmice
Nuthatches

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

 
Gray Goldenrod

ANNUALS/PER.

Gray Goldenrod

Solidago nemoralis

Sparrows
Woodpeckers
Thrushes
+11

May attract

Sparrows
Woodpeckers
Thrushes
Chickadees & Titmice
Cardinals & Grosbeaks

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

Nuts

 
Gray-Head Mexican-Hat

ANNUALS/PER.

Gray-Head Mexican-Hat

Ratibida pinnata

Wood Warblers
Waxwings
Sparrows
+3

May attract

Wood Warblers
Waxwings
Sparrows
Vireos
Mockingbirds & Thrashers

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