Native Shrubs and Grasses Garden

Witch Hazel

• Berries attract over 40 species of birds
• Flowers attract many pollinators including several species of bees, wasps, moths, and even beetles

Red Chokeberry

• Flowers provide nectar and pollen which are great for pollinator such as different species of native bees and butterflies

• Winter food source for song birds due to lack of food availability

Blackhaw

• Large white flowers attract early season pollinators
• Fruit attracts a multitude of birds including cardinals, blue birds, robins.
• Throughout its growing season, Blackhaw hosts many species of butterflies and moths

Bottlebrush

• Supports small mammals, birds, butterflies, bees, and humming birds
• Provide a cover habitat for small animals

Fox Sedge

• Promotes an abundance of native wildlife
• Supports rail birds, grouse, ducks as well as many species of song birds
• Provides protective habitat for small mammals and birds

Little Bluestem

• Seeds provide food for many small mammals and birds
• Attracts butterflies
• Provides nesting material for native bees