Native Plants

White Sagebrush

Artemisia ludoviciana
Location

Native to

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Type
Annuals/Per., Evergreen, Shrubs
Attributes
Fruit, Nuts

This plant has several common names, including Louisiana Sage, Silver Sage, Mugwort Wormwood, and Gray Sagewort. This perennial shrub grows to 3 feet in size, with attractive silvery foliage and small, yellowish flowers that bloom from July to October. White Sagebrush grows in full sun and has a medium to low water requirement, adapting to a variety of soils.

May Attract

White Sagebrush 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.

Upper Mississippi Regional Office | Roseville, MN

2355 Highway 36 West, Roseville, MN 55113

Audubon Great Lakes

200 W. Madison Street, CHICAGO, IL 60606

nicole.minadeo@audubon.org

Services

  • Education programs & presentations
  • Habitat Ambassador volunteer training
  • Habitat installation/restoration projects
  • Municipal & corporate habitat planning & consultation
  • Native plant sales
  • Residential habitat improvement consultation

Local & Regional Resources

Local and regional native plant societies, databases, and other resources may have expertise on exactly what plants are best for your particular area and climate.

Minnesota Native Plant Society

PO Box 20401, Bloomington, MN 55420

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.

Pure Prairie Seed

N8160 County Road F, River Falls, WI 54022

(715) 425-0397

Kinnickinnic Natives

235 State Road 65, River Falls, WI 54022

(715) 222-6910

Hartland Prairie

N3615 County Road C, Ellsworth, WI 54011

(715) 594-3113

Stockholm Gardens

W12014 Highway 35, Stockholm, WI 54769

(715) 442-3200

Dragonfly Gardens

491 State Highway 46, PO Box 192, Amery, WI 54001

(715) 268-7660

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 Nursery

PO Box 306, Westfield, WI 53964

(800) 476-9453

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Alternate-Leaf Dogwood

SHRUBS / TREES

Alternate-Leaf Dogwood

Cornus alternifolia

Orioles
Crows & Jays
Sparrows
+10

May attract

Orioles
Crows & Jays
Sparrows
Chickadees & Titmice
Waxwings

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

 
American Basswood

TREES

American Basswood

Tilia americana

Nuthatches
Wood Warblers
Sparrows
+11

May attract

Nuthatches
Wood Warblers
Sparrows
Thrushes
Cardinals & Grosbeaks

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

Nuts

 
American Elm

TREES

American Elm

Ulmus americana

Waxwings
Wood Warblers
Vireos
+11

May attract

Waxwings
Wood Warblers
Vireos
Orioles
Nuthatches

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

Nuts

Local resources
Your local Audubon offering native plant services is Upper Mississippi Regional Office | Roseville, MN.
2355 Highway 36 West, Roseville, MN 55113
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American Hazelnut

SHRUBS

American Hazelnut

Corylus americana

Waxwings
Wrens
Chickadees & Titmice
+11

May attract

Waxwings
Wrens
Chickadees & Titmice
Finches
Cardinals & Grosbeaks

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

Nuts

 
American Hornbeam

TREES

American Hornbeam

Carpinus caroliniana

Chickadees & Titmice
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Wrens
+11

May attract

Chickadees & Titmice
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Wrens
Waxwings
Crows & Jays

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

Nuts

 
American Plum

SHRUBS / TREES

American Plum

Prunus americana

Wood Warblers
Cardinals & Grosbeaks
Waxwings
+10

May attract

Wood Warblers
Cardinals & Grosbeaks
Waxwings
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Chickadees & Titmice

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

 
Ash-Leaf Maple

TREES

Ash-Leaf Maple

Acer negundo

Vireos
Finches
Orioles
+11

May attract

Vireos
Finches
Orioles
Chickadees & Titmice
Cardinals & Grosbeaks

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

Nuts

 
Balsam Fir

EVERGREEN / TREES

Balsam Fir

Abies balsamea

Chickadees & Titmice
Wrens
Woodpeckers
+11

May attract

Chickadees & Titmice
Wrens
Woodpeckers
Thrushes
Sparrows

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Seeds

 
Black Cherry

TREES

Black Cherry

Prunus serotina

Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Nuthatches
Orioles
+10

May attract

Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Nuthatches
Orioles
Vireos
Chickadees & Titmice

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

Fruit

 
Black Willow

TREES

Black Willow

Salix nigra

Wrens
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Wood Warblers
+10

May attract

Wrens
Mockingbirds & Thrashers
Wood Warblers
Crows & Jays
Vireos

Provides

Butterflies

Caterpillars

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