Mid-Atlantic Pollinator Plant List
Recommended native plants that are highly attractive to pollinators such as native bees, honey bees, butterflies, moths, and hummingbirds. Visit Pollinator Conservation Resources – Mid-Atlantic Region for additional information. The pollinator resources found on this page support habitat projects in southern New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, and Northern North Carolina. This information provided by the Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation.scientific name | common name(s) | image gallery |
Agrostis hooveri | Hoover's Bent Hoover's Bent Grass Hoover's Bentgrass | |
Agrostis howellii | Howell's Bent Howell's Bent Grass Howell's Bentgrass | |
Agrostis humilis | Alpine Bent Alpine Bent Grass Alpine Bentgrass Mountain Bent Grass | |
Agrostis hyemalis | Winter Bentgrass | |
Agrostis idahoensis | Colonial Bent Grass Idaho Bent Idaho Bentgrass Idaho Redtop | |
Agrostis mertensii | Northern Bentgrass | |
Agrostis oregonensis | Oregon Bent Oregon Bent Grass Oregon Bentgrass Oregon Redtop | |
Agrostis pallens | Dune Bent Dune Bent Grass Leafy Bent Grass Seashore Bentgrass | |
Agrostis perennans | Upland Bentgrass Autumn Bentgrass | |
Agrostis rossiae | Ross' Bent Ross' Bent Grass Ross' Bentgrass | |
Agrostis sandwicensis | Hawaii Bent Hawaii Bent Grass Hawaii Bentgrass | |
Agrostis scabra | Rough Bentgrass Rough Bent Ticklegrass Fly-away Grass | |
Agrostis variabilis | Mountain Bent Mountain Bent Grass Mountain Bentgrass Mountain Redtop | |
Agrostis vinealis | Brown Bent Brown Bent Grass Brown Bentgrass | |
Agrostis vinealis ssp. vinealis | Brown Bent Brown Bent Grass Brown Bentgrass | |
Alopecurus aequalis | Shortawn Foxtail | |
Alopecurus aequalis var. aequalis | Shortawn Foxtail | |
Alopecurus aequalis var. sonomensis | Sonoma Shortawn Foxtail | |
Allium canadense | Meadow Garlic Wild Garlic Wild Onion | |
Allium geyeri | Geyer's Onion | |
Alopecurus ×haussknechtianus | Foxtail | |
Alopecurus magellanicus | Alpine Foxtail Alpine Meadow Foxtail Alpine Meadow-foxtail Boreal Foxtail | |
Allolepis texana | False Saltgrass Texas Salt Texas Saltgrass | |
Ammophila breviligulata | American Beachgrass American Beach Grass | |
Ammophila champlainensis | Champlain Beachgrass | |
Amphicarpum muehlenbergianum | Muhlenberg Maidencane Florida Peanut-grass Blue Maidencane | |
Amphicarpum purshii | Blue Maidencane Hairy Maidencane Pursh's Blue Maidencane | |
Andropogon arctatus | Pinewoods Bluestem | |
Andropogon brachystachyus | Shortspike Bluestem | |
Androstephium breviflorum | Pink Funnel Lily Smallflower Androstephium Sand Lily | |
Andropogon capillipes | Chalky Bluestem Wetland White Bluestem | |
Andropogon floridanus | Florida Bluestem | |
Andropogon gerardii | Big Bluestem Tall Bluestem Turkeyfoot | |
Andropogon glaucopsis | Purple Bluestem Chalky Bluestem | |
Andropogon glomeratus | Bushy Bluestem Brushy Bluestem | |
Andropogon glomeratus var. glomeratus | Bushy Bluestem | |
Andropogon glomeratus var. hirsutior | Bushy Bluestem | |
Andropogon glomeratus var. pumilus | Bushy Bluestem | |
Andropogon glomeratus var. scabriglumis | Bushy Beardgrass Roughglume Bushy Bluestem Southwestern Bushy Bluestem | |
Andropogon gracilis | Wire Bluestem | |
Andropogon gyrans | Elliott's Bluestem | |
Andropogon gyrans var. gyrans | Elliott's Bluestem | |
Andropogon gyrans var. stenophyllus | Elliott's Bluestem | |
Andropogon hallii | Sand Bluestem | |
Andropogon longiberbis | Hairy Bluestem | |
Andropogon mohrii | Mohr's Bluestem | |
Anthoxanthum monticola | Alpine Sweetgrass | |
Anthoxanthum monticola ssp. alpinum | Alpine Sweetgrass | |
Anthoxanthum monticola ssp. monticola | Alpine Sweetgrass | |
Anthaenantia rufa | Purple Silkyscale | |
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