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Great Lakes 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 – Great Lakes Region for additional information. The pollinator resources found on this page support habitat projects in Ontario and northern Minnesota, Wisconsin, Ohio, Michigan, Pennsylvania and New York. This information provided by the Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation.

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Agastache scrophulariifoliaPurple Giant Hyssop
Purple Giant-hyssop
Amorpha canescensLeadplant
Leadplant Amorpha
Prairie Shoestring
Asclepias tuberosaButterflyweed
Butterfly Weed
Butterfly Milkweed
Orange Milkweed
Pleurisy Root
Chigger Flower
Chiggerweed
Ceanothus americanusNew Jersey Tea
Redroot
Cirsium discolorField Thistle
Coreopsis lanceolataLanceleaf Coreopsis
Lance-leaved Coreopsis
Lanceleaf Tickseed
Sand Coreopsis
Crataegus crus-galliCockspur Hawthorn
Cockspur Thorn
Newcastle Hawthorn
Newcastle Thorn
Hog Apple
Dalea purpureaPurple Prairie Clover
Echinacea purpureaEastern Purple Coneflower
Purple Coneflower
Eryngium yuccifoliumRattlesnake Master
Button Eryngo
Button Snakeroot
Beargrass
Bear's Grass
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