Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Perennials and Flowers to Attract Wildlife Denver

Still planning for spring?
Want to attract some beneficial birds and insects to your garden? Not only are they great pollinators, they also add beauty to the garden, so don’t hesitate to encourage their presence!!!

To attract Birds:
Aster, Coreopsis, Delphinium, Echinacea, Monarda, Penstemon, Solidago

To attract Hummingbirds:
Aquilegia, Delphinium, Digitalis, Heuchera, Kniphofia, Lobelia, Lonicera, Lupinus, Monarda, Penstemon, Verbena, Veronica

To attract Butterflies:
Achillea, Aster, Buddleia, Coreopsis, Dianthus, Echinacea, Lavandula, Leucanthemum, Liatris, Lupinus, Monarda, Nepeta, Origanum vulgare, Phlox, Physostegia, Rudbeckia, Salvia, Scabiosa, Solidago

To attract Bees:
Agastache, Ajuga, Aster, Centaurea, Coreopsi, Digitalis, Eupatorium, Helianthus, Lamium, Lonicera, Lythrum, Mentha, Monarda, Rudbeckia, Salvia, Solidago, Verbena


Located just outside Denver, Arapahoe Acres Nursery carries a huge selection of beautiful Annuals, Perennials, Flowering Shrubs and Trees. As always stop in anytime and visit with our knowledgeable and friendly staff or visit us on the web at www.arapahoeacres.com

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