8 Flowers That Will Transform Your Garden Into A Pollinator’s Paradise 

Bee Balm (Monarda)

Bee Balm's vibrant, tubular flowers attract bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. It’s a magnet for pollinators, providing nectar-rich blooms throughout the summer.

Lavender

Lavender’s fragrant purple blooms are beloved by bees and butterflies. Its long-lasting flowers provide abundant nectar, making it a pollinator favorite.

Coneflower (Echinacea)

Coneflowers attract bees and butterflies with their vibrant colors and rich nectar. Their long blooming season supports pollinators throughout the summer.

Milkweed (Asclepias)

Milkweed is essential for monarch butterflies, providing a critical food source for caterpillars and nectar for adult butterflies, creating a haven for pollinators.

Sunflowers

Sunflowers are bee magnets, offering abundant pollen and nectar. Their large, bright blooms also attract butterflies, making them a pollinator-friendly choice.

Salvia

Salvia’s tubular flowers are rich in nectar, attracting bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. Its long bloom period supports pollinators from spring to fall.

Zinnias

Zinnias are easy to grow and attract a variety of pollinators, including bees and butterflies, with their bright, nectar-rich blooms.

Butterfly Bush (Buddleia)

As the name suggests, Butterfly Bush attracts butterflies with its fragrant, nectar-rich flowers. It also supports bees and other pollinators.

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