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Audubon experts recommend 37 native plants for Denver, CO, 80219.

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Alkali-Sacaton

GRASSES

Alkali-Sacaton

Sporobolus airoides

Chickadees & Titmice
Finches
Woodpeckers
+4

May attract

Chickadees & Titmice
Finches
Woodpeckers
Cardinals & Grosbeaks
Sparrows

Provides

Fruit

Nuts

Seeds

 
American Plum

SHRUBS / TREES

American Plum

Prunus americana

Wrens
Woodpeckers
Waxwings
+10

May attract

Wrens
Woodpeckers
Waxwings
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Crows & Jays

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

 
Ash-Leaf Maple

TREES

Ash-Leaf Maple

Acer negundo

Waxwings
Chickadees & Titmice
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
+11

May attract

Waxwings
Chickadees & Titmice
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Sparrows
Crows & Jays

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

Nuts

Local resources
Your local Audubon offering native plant services is Audubon Society of Greater Denver.
9308 S Wadsworth Blvd, Littleton, CO 80128
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Black-Eyed-Susan

ANNUALS/PER.

Black-Eyed-Susan

Rudbeckia hirta

Crows & Jays
Vireos
Orioles
+10

May attract

Crows & Jays
Vireos
Orioles
Chickadees & Titmice
Wrens

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

 
Blue Grama

GRASSES

Blue Grama

Bouteloua gracilis

Sparrows
Finches
Nuthatches
+4

May attract

Sparrows
Finches
Nuthatches
Chickadees & Titmice
Cardinals & Grosbeaks

Provides

Fruit

Nuts

Seeds

 
Butterfly Milkweed

ANNUALS/PER.

Butterfly Milkweed

Asclepias tuberosa

Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Crows & Jays
Vireos
+12

May attract

Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Crows & Jays
Vireos
Orioles
Cardinals & Grosbeaks

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

Nectar

Nuts

 
Choke Cherry

SHRUBS / TREES

Choke Cherry

Prunus virginiana

Vireos
Thrushes
Wrens
+10

May attract

Vireos
Thrushes
Wrens
Crows & Jays
Orioles

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

 
Common Snowberry

SHRUBS

Common Snowberry

Symphoricarpos albus

Woodpeckers
Wood Warblers
Chickadees & Titmice
+10

May attract

Woodpeckers
Wood Warblers
Chickadees & Titmice
Waxwings
Thrushes

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

 
Common Sunflower

ANNUALS/PER.

Common Sunflower

Helianthus annuus

Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Nuthatches
Vireos
+11

May attract

Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Nuthatches
Vireos
Woodpeckers
Cardinals & Grosbeaks

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

Nuts

 
Dotted Gayfeather

ANNUALS/PER.

Dotted Gayfeather

Liatris punctata

Sparrows
Hummingbirds
Orioles
+4

May attract

Sparrows
Hummingbirds
Orioles
Waxwings
Vireos

Provides

Nectar

 
Fragrant Sumac

SHRUBS / VINES

Fragrant Sumac

Rhus aromatica

Orioles
Thrushes
Waxwings
+10

May attract

Orioles
Thrushes
Waxwings
Vireos
Cardinals & Grosbeaks

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

 
Freshwater Cord Grass

GRASSES

Freshwater Cord Grass

Spartina pectinata

Chickadees & Titmice
Woodpeckers
Crows & Jays
+4

May attract

Chickadees & Titmice
Woodpeckers
Crows & Jays
Cardinals & Grosbeaks
Finches

Provides

Fruit

Nuts

Seeds

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