Native Plants

Alaska Melic Grass

Melica subulata
Location

Native to

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Type
Grasses
Attributes
Fruit, Nuts

May Attract

Alaska Melic Grass is thought to attract these families of birds
Family
Cardinals, Grosbeaks and Buntings
Family
Chickadees and Titmice
Family
Crows, Magpies, Jays
Family
Finches
Family
New World Sparrows
Family
Woodpeckers

Audubon Centers, State Offices & Chapters

These Audubon locations near you offer native plant services

In some parts of the country you may not have a "local" Audubon that is able to provide help with native plants for birds, but we will still show you the closest Audubon that can help.

Local Nurseries

Find local nurseries and garden centers near you. It's a good idea to call ahead to verify native plant availability and learn what services they offer.

Little Goose Native Plants & Wildflowers

226 Main Street, Box 445, Bighorn, WY 82833

(307) 672-5340

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Alkali-Sacaton

GRASSES

Alkali-Sacaton

Sporobolus airoides

Nuthatches
Crows & Jays
Cardinals & Grosbeaks
+4

May attract

Nuthatches
Crows & Jays
Cardinals & Grosbeaks
Woodpeckers
Finches

Provides

Fruit

Nuts

Seeds

 
American Elm

TREES

American Elm

Ulmus americana

Waxwings
Orioles
Wood Warblers
+11

May attract

Waxwings
Orioles
Wood Warblers
Cardinals & Grosbeaks
Mockingbirds & Thrashers

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

Nuts

 
American Plum

SHRUBS / TREES

American Plum

Prunus americana

Thrushes
Orioles
Chickadees & Titmice
+10

May attract

Thrushes
Orioles
Chickadees & Titmice
Woodpeckers
Nuthatches

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

Local resources
Your local Audubon offering native plant services is Bighorn Audubon Society.
PO Box 535, Sheridan, WY 82801
| bighornaudubon@gmail.com
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Arrow-Leaf Balsamroot

ANNUALS/PER.

Arrow-Leaf Balsamroot

Balsamorhiza sagittata

Sparrows
Woodpeckers
Waxwings
+8

May attract

Sparrows
Woodpeckers
Waxwings
Chickadees & Titmice
Mockingbirds & Thrashers

Provides

Fruit

Nuts

 
Ash-Leaf Maple

TREES

Ash-Leaf Maple

Acer negundo

Thrushes
Waxwings
Finches
+11

May attract

Thrushes
Waxwings
Finches
Sparrows
Mockingbirds & Thrashers

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

Nuts

 
Big Sagebrush

EVERGREEN / SHRUBS

Big Sagebrush

Artemisia tridentata

Finches
Cardinals & Grosbeaks
Woodpeckers
+3

May attract

Finches
Cardinals & Grosbeaks
Woodpeckers
Sparrows
Crows & Jays

Provides

Fruit

Nuts

 
Blue Grama

GRASSES

Blue Grama

Bouteloua gracilis

Crows & Jays
Nuthatches
Cardinals & Grosbeaks
+4

May attract

Crows & Jays
Nuthatches
Cardinals & Grosbeaks
Sparrows
Finches

Provides

Fruit

Nuts

Seeds

 
Bluebell-of-Scotland

ANNUALS/PER.

Bluebell-of-Scotland

Campanula rotundifolia

Vireos
Hummingbirds
Waxwings
+4

May attract

Vireos
Hummingbirds
Waxwings
Wood Warblers
Sparrows

Provides

Nectar

 
Bluebunch Fescue

GRASSES

Bluebunch Fescue

Festuca idahoensis

Wood Warblers
Sparrows
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
+9

May attract

Wood Warblers
Sparrows
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Nuthatches
Crows & Jays

Provides

Fruit

Nuts

Seeds

 
Cascade Mountain-Ash

SHRUBS / TREES

Cascade Mountain-Ash

Sorbus scopulina

Vireos
Nuthatches
Orioles
+10

May attract

Vireos
Nuthatches
Orioles
Chickadees & Titmice
Sparrows

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

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Ruby-throated Hummingbird at a butterflyweed. Photo: Dave Maslowski
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