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 |
Amaranthus scleropoides | Bonebract Amaranth | |
Amblyolepis setigera | Huisache Daisy Butterfly Daisy Honey Daisy | |
Amoreuxia wrightii | Wright's Yellowshow Yellow-show | |
Angelica ampla | Giant Angelica | |
Angelica atropurpurea | Purplestem Angelica | |
Androstephium breviflorum | Pink Funnel Lily Smallflower Androstephium Sand Lily | |
Anemopsis californica | Yerba Mansa Yerba-mansa Lizard Tail | |
Anemone canadensis | Canadian Anemone Round-leaf Thimbleweed Canada Anemone Windflower Meadow Anemone | |
Anemone cylindrica | Candle Anemone Long-headed Thimbleweed Longhead Thimbleweed Thimbleweed | |
Antennaria howellii | Howell's Pussytoes | |
Antennaria howellii ssp. canadensis | Canadian Pussytoes | |
Antennaria howellii ssp. neodioica | Howell's Pussytoes | |
Antennaria howellii ssp. petaloidea | Small Pussytoes | |
Antennaria lanata | Woolly Pussytoes | |
Anaphalis margaritacea | Western Pearly Everlasting Pearly-everlasting | |
Anemone multifida | Pacific Anemone Red Windflower Early Thimbleweed Cut-leaf Anemone | |
Antennaria neglecta | Field Pussytoes Prairie Everlasting | |
Antennaria plantaginifolia | Woman's Tobacco Ladies' Tobacco Everlasting Mouse Ear Plantain-leaf Pussytoes | |
Anemone quinquefolia | Wood Anemone Nightcaps Windflower | |
Antennaria rosea | Rosy Pussytoes | |
Antennaria rosea ssp. pulvinata | Pulvinate Pussytoes | |
Anemone virginiana | Tall Thimbleweed Thimbleweed Tall Anemone | |
Apocynum androsaemifolium | Spreading Dogbane Bitterroot Flytrap Dogbane | |
Apocynum cannabinum | Indian Hemp Prairie Dogbane Hemp Dogbane Dogbane | |
Aphanostephus riddellii | Riddell's Dozedaisy Lazy Daisy | |
Aphanostephus skirrhobasis | Lazy Daisy Arkansas Lazy Daisy Arkansas Doze-daisy | |
Aquilegia brevistyla | Smallflower Columbine | |
Aquilegia canadensis | Eastern Red Columbine Wild Red Columbine | |
Aquilegia chrysantha | Golden Columbine Yellow Columbine Southwestern Yellow Columbine | |
Aquilegia chrysantha var. chaplinei | Chaplin's Yellow Columbine Chaplin's Golden Columbine Chaplin's Columbine Chapline Columbine Guadalupe Mountain Columbine | |
Aquilegia coerulea | Colorado Blue Columbine Rocky Mountain Columbine | |
Aquilegia eximia | Van Houtte's Columbine Serpentine Columbine | |
Aquilegia flavescens | Yellow Mountain Columbine Yellow Columbine Golden Columbine | |
Aquilegia flavescens var. rubicunda | Link Trail Columbine | |
Aquilegia formosa | Western Columbine Crimson Columbine Scarlet Columbine Red Columbine | |
Aquilegia jonesii | Jones' Columbine Blue Limestone Columbine | |
Aquilegia micrantha | Mancos Columbine | |
Aquilegia pubescens | Sierra Columbine Sierran Columbine | |
Aquilegia triternata | Chiricahua Mountain Columbine | |
Arnica acaulis | Common Leopardbane | |
Argemone aenea | Golden Pricklypoppy Golden Prickly Poppy | |
Argemone albiflora | Bluestem Pricklypoppy White Pricklypoppy White Prickly Poppy | |
Argemone albiflora ssp. texana | Texas Bluestem Pricklypoppy Bluestem Pricklypoppy White Pricklypoppy White Prickly Poppy | |
Arnica amplexicaulis | Clasping Arnica | |
Arnica angustifolia | Narrowleaf Arnica Alpine Arnica | |
Argentina anserina | Silverweed Cinquefoil Common Silverweed Silverweed Goosefoot | |
Argemone aurantiaca | Texas Pricklypoppy Texas Prickly Poppy | |
Arenaria benthamii | Hilly Sandwort | |
Argemone chisosensis | Chisos Mountain Prickly Poppy Pink Prickly Poppy | |
Arnica chamissonis | Chamisso Arnica | |
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