Plants for Butterflies & Hummingbirds

Bring more pollinators and birds into your yard with these plants:

Wildflowers and Vines

Trees

Aster: Douglas, Great Northern, Aster spp. butter.pnghummer.png Aspen and Cottonwood, Populus spp. butter.pnghummer.png
Beach Daisy, Erigeron glaucus butter.pnghummer.png Bittercherry, Prunus emarginata butter.pnghummer.png
Black-eyed Susan, Rudbeckia hirta butter.pnghummer.png Black Hawthorne, Crataeagus douglassii butter.pnghummer.png
Broad-Leaved Stonecrop, Sedum spathufolium butter.pnghummer.png Cascara, Rhamnus purshiana butter.pnghummer.png
California Fuchsia, Zauschneria californica butter.pnghummer.png Chokecherry, Prunus viginiana butter.pnghummer.png
Checkermallow, Sidalcea spp. butter.pnghummer.png Fir: Noble, Grand, Subalpine, Abies spp. butter.pnghummer.png
Coltsfoot, Petasites frigidus butter.pnghummer.png Madrone, Arbutus menziesii butter.pnghummer.png
Common Camas, Camassia leichtlinii butter.pnghummer.png Maple: Vine, Big Leaf, Acer spp. butter.pnghummer.png
Coralbells, Heuchera spp. butter.pnghummer.png Oregon White Oak, Quercus garryana butter.pnghummer.png
Creeping Phlox, Phlox diffusa butter.pnghummer.png Pacific Crabapple, Malus fusca butter.pnghummer.png
Early Blue Violet, Viola adunca butter.pnghummer.png Pacific Dogwood, Cornus nuttallii butter.pnghummer.png
Fireweed, Epilobium angustifolium butter.pnghummer.png Pine: Shore, Lodgepole, Pinus spp. butter.pnghummer.png
Goat’s Beard, Aruncus sylvester butter.pnghummer.png Red Alder, Alnus rubra butter.pnghummer.png
Goldenrod, Solidago canadensis butter.pnghummer.png Western Red Cedar, Thuja plicata butter.pnghummer.png
Hairy Honeysuckle, Lonicera ciliosa butter.pnghummer.png Willows, Salix spp. butter.pnghummer.png
Indian Blanket Flower, Gaillardia aristata butter.pnghummer.png
Indian Paintbrush, Castilleja species butter.pnghummer.png
Large-Leaved Avens, Geum macrophyllum butter.pnghummer.png

Shrubs

Lupine, Lupinus polyphyllus butter.pnghummer.png Currant: Golden, Red-flowering, Ribes spp.butter.pnghummer.png
Monkeyflower, Mimulus cardinalis butter.pnghummer.png Elderberry, Sambucus spp. butter.pnghummer.png
Nodding Onion, Allium cernuum butter.pnghummer.png High Bush Cranberry, Viburnum trilobum butter.pnghummer.png
Oregon Iris, Iris tenax butter.pnghummer.png Kinnikinnik, Arctostaphylos uva-ursi butter.pnghummer.png
Pacific Bleeding Heart, Dicentra formosa butter.pnghummer.png Manzanita, Arctostaphylos columbiana butter.pnghummer.png
Pacific Cinquefoil, Potentilla pacifica butter.pnghummer.png Mock Orange, Philadelphus lewisii butter.pnghummer.png
Pearly Everlasting, Anaphalis margaritacea butter.pnghummer.png Oceanspray, Holodiscus discolor butter.pnghummer.png
Penstemon, Penstemon spp. butter.pnghummer.png Oregon Grape, Mahonia spp. butter.pnghummer.png
Purple Clarkia, Clarkia amoena butter.pnghummer.png Red Huckleberry, Vaccinium parvifolium butter.pnghummer.png
Purple Coneflower, Echinacea purpurea butter.pnghummer.png Red-twig dogwood, Cornus stolonifera butter.pnghummer.png
Pussy-toes, Antennaria dioica butter.pnghummer.png Rhododendron, Rhododendron macrophyllum butter.pnghummer.png
Showy Milkweed, Asclepias speciosa butter.pnghummer.png Salmonberry, Thimbleberry, Rubus spp. butter.pnghummer.png
Strawberry: Coastal, Wild, Fragaria chiloensis butter.pnghummer.png Serviceberry, Amelanchior alnifolia butter.pnghummer.png
Streambank Violet, Viola glabella butter.pnghummer.png Sitka Mountain-ash, Sorbus sitchensis butter.pnghummer.png
Tiger Lily, Erythronium columbianum butter.pnghummer.png Snowberry, Symphoricarpos albus butter.pnghummer.png
Tiger Lily, Lilium columbianum butter.pnghummer.png Spirea species, Spiraea spp. butter.pnghummer.png
Trollius-leaf Larkspur, Delphinium trollifoliium butter.pnghummer.png Wild Azalea, Rhododendron occidentale butter.pnghummer.png
Western Columbine, Aquilegia formosa butter.pnghummer.png Wild lilac, Ceanothus integerrimus butter.pnghummer.png
Yarrow, Achillea millefolium butter.pnghummer.png

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