Pollinator Powerhouses
High-impact plants that attract and support large numbers of pollinators including bees, butterflies, moths, wasps, beetles and others. These plants provide abundant and high-quality nectar and pollen for a wide assortment of insects.
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Red Baneberry (Actaea Rubra) -
Prairie Dock (Silphium Terebinthinaceum) -
Prairie Crabapple (Malus Ioensis) -
Poke Milkweed (Asclepias Exaltata) -
Yellow Pimpernel (Taenidia Integerrima) -
Calico Beardtongue (Penstemon calycosus) -
Pale Purple Coneflower (Echinacea Pallida) -
Pagoda Dogwood (Cornus Alternifolia) -
Ozark Bluestar (Amsonia Illustris) -
Ox Eye (Heliopsis Helianthoides) -
Orange Coneflower (Rudbeckia Fulgida) -
Old Field Goldenrod (Solidago Nemoralis) -
Ohio Spiderwort (Tradescantia Ohiensis) -
Obedient Plant (Physostegia Virginiana) -
Catalpa (Catalpa Speciosa) -
Nodding Onion (Allium Cernuum) -
New England Aster (Symphyotrichum Novae-Angliae) -
Narrow-leaved Purple Coneflower (Echinacea Angustifolia) -
Monkey Flower (Mimulus Ringens) -
Bradbury Bee Balm (Monarda bradburiana) -
Meadow Willow (Salix Petiolaris) -
Long-bracted Spiderwort (Prairie Spiderwort) (Tradescantia Bracteata) -
Large-Flowered Beardtongue (Penstemon Grandiflorus) -
Large-seeded Hawthorn (Crataegus Macrosperma)