Native Plants

Downy Phlox

Phlox pilosa
Location

Native to

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Type
Annuals/Per.
Attributes
Butterflies, Caterpillars, Nectar

May Attract

Downy Phlox is thought to attract these families of birds
Family
Cardinals, Grosbeaks and Buntings
Family
Chickadees and Titmice
Family
Crows, Magpies, Jays
Family
Hummingbirds
Family
Mockingbirds and Thrashers
Family
Nuthatches
Family
Blackbirds and Orioles
Family
New World Sparrows
Family
Thrushes
Family
Vireos
Family
Waxwings
Family
Wood Warblers
Family
Woodpeckers
Family
Wrens

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.

Audubon Upper Mississippi River

2355 HIGHWAY 36 WEST, ROSEVILLE, MN 55113

651-739-9332 |

audubonumr@audubon.org

Services

  • Habitat installation/restoration projects

Online Nurseries

Shop trusted online vendors for your home or wholesale project. Many offer shipping across regions, so check availability and delivery timelines before ordering.

Prairie Moon Nursery

32115 Prairie Lane, Winona, MN 55987

(866) 417-8156

MNL Heal the Earth

8740 77th Street NE, Ostego, MN 55362

(763) 295-0010

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American Basswood

TREES

American Basswood

Tilia americana

Sparrows
Crows & Jays
Wood Warblers
+11

May attract

Sparrows
Crows & Jays
Wood Warblers
Orioles
Nuthatches

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

Nuts

 
American Elm

TREES

American Elm

Ulmus americana

Nuthatches
Sparrows
Woodpeckers
+11

May attract

Nuthatches
Sparrows
Woodpeckers
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Cardinals & Grosbeaks

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

Nuts

 
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

Local resources
Your local Audubon offering native plant services is Audubon Upper Mississippi River.
2355 HIGHWAY 36 WEST, ROSEVILLE, MN 55113
651-739-9332 | audubonumr@audubon.org
 
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

 
Black Raspberry

SHRUBS

Black Raspberry

Rubus occidentalis

Sparrows
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Waxwings
+10

May attract

Sparrows
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Waxwings
Orioles
Vireos

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

 
Black Willow

TREES

Black Willow

Salix nigra

Woodpeckers
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Thrushes
+10

May attract

Woodpeckers
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Thrushes
Orioles
Crows & Jays

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

 
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

Nuthatches
Sparrows
Finches
+4

May attract

Nuthatches
Sparrows
Finches
Chickadees & Titmice
Crows & Jays

Provides

Fruit

Nuts

Seeds

 
Burr Oak

TREES

Burr Oak

Quercus macrocarpa

Woodpeckers
Crows & Jays
Sparrows
+11

May attract

Woodpeckers
Crows & Jays
Sparrows
Chickadees & Titmice
Orioles

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

Nuts

 
Canadian Goldenrod

ANNUALS/PER.

Canadian Goldenrod

Solidago canadensis

Finches
Wrens
Sparrows
+11

May attract

Finches
Wrens
Sparrows
Waxwings
Crows & Jays

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

Nuts

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