Native Plants

Tumbleweed

Amaranthus albus
Location

Native to

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Type
Annuals/Per.
Attributes
Fruit, Nuts

May Attract

Tumbleweed 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.

Audubon Upper Mississippi River

2355 HIGHWAY 36 WEST, ROSEVILLE, MN 55113

651-739-9332 |

audubonumr@audubon.org

Services

  • Habitat installation/restoration projects

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Allegheny Service-Berry

SHRUBS / TREES

Allegheny Service-Berry

Amelanchier laevis

Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Waxwings
Chickadees & Titmice
+10

May attract

Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Waxwings
Chickadees & Titmice
Nuthatches
Thrushes

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

 
Alternate-Leaf Dogwood

SHRUBS / TREES

Alternate-Leaf Dogwood

Cornus alternifolia

Cardinals & Grosbeaks
Wood Warblers
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
+10

May attract

Cardinals & Grosbeaks
Wood Warblers
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Wrens
Orioles

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

 
American Basswood

TREES

American Basswood

Tilia americana

Chickadees & Titmice
Crows & Jays
Sparrows
+11

May attract

Chickadees & Titmice
Crows & Jays
Sparrows
Waxwings
Orioles

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

Nuts

Local resources
Your local Audubon offering native plant services is Cedar Rapids Audubon Society.
1460 Douglas Court, Marion, IA 52302
| bugmugger187@gmail.com
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American Elm

TREES

American Elm

Ulmus americana

Vireos
Wrens
Nuthatches
+11

May attract

Vireos
Wrens
Nuthatches
Finches
Orioles

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

Nuts

 
American Hazelnut

SHRUBS

American Hazelnut

Corylus americana

Vireos
Finches
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
+11

May attract

Vireos
Finches
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Cardinals & Grosbeaks
Orioles

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

Nuts

 
American Hornbeam

TREES

American Hornbeam

Carpinus caroliniana

Finches
Sparrows
Waxwings
+11

May attract

Finches
Sparrows
Waxwings
Orioles
Woodpeckers

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

Nuts

 
American Plum

SHRUBS / TREES

American Plum

Prunus americana

Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Cardinals & Grosbeaks
Vireos
+10

May attract

Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Cardinals & Grosbeaks
Vireos
Wrens
Waxwings

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

 
American Sycamore

TREES

American Sycamore

Platanus occidentalis

Crows & Jays
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Wrens
+11

May attract

Crows & Jays
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Wrens
Waxwings
Nuthatches

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

Nuts

 
Ash-Leaf Maple

TREES

Ash-Leaf Maple

Acer negundo

Orioles
Sparrows
Wood Warblers
+11

May attract

Orioles
Sparrows
Wood Warblers
Chickadees & Titmice
Thrushes

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

Nuts

 
Azure-Blue Sage

ANNUALS/PER.

Azure-Blue Sage

Salvia azurea

Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Sparrows
Hummingbirds
+4

May attract

Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Sparrows
Hummingbirds
Vireos
Wood Warblers

Provides

Nectar

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