Wildlife Attractors

	Wildlife Attractors

Attracting desirable wildlife, such as butterflies, birds, or hummingbirds enhances the beauty of the landscape for everyone (and everything) involved. Try incorporating some of the following plants into your existing landscape or turn an empty portion of your lawn into a butterfly garden. Checkout a field guide from the local library to see how many different species you can identify today!

Discover the Flutter
An educational guide to butterfly gardening in Volusia County.

Trees | Shrubs | Flowers | Vines

For specific information and landscape usage, please click on a plant link below.

Type	Common Name	Scientific Name
Tree	Cherry Laurel	Prunus caroliniana
	Dogwood, flowering	Cornus florida
	Fig	Ficus carica
	Holly, American	Ilex opaca
	Holly, Dahoon	Ilex cassine
	Loquat	Eriobotrya japonica
	Orange	Citrus spp.
	Red Cedar	Juniperus virginiana
	Sugarberry	Celtis laevigata
Shrubs	Beautyberry	Callicarpa americana
	Butterfly Bush	Buddleia davidii
	Elderberry	Sambucus canadensis
	Firebush	Hamelia patens
	Firethorn	Pyracantha coccinea
	Holly, Burford	Ilex cornuta
	Holly, Yaupon	Ilex comitoria
	Lantana	Lantana spp.
	Plumbago	Plumbago auriculata
	Wax Myrtle	Myrica cerifera
Vines	Beach Sunflower	Helianthus debilis
	Coral Honeysuckle	Lonicera sempervirens
	Passionflower	Passiflora spp.
	Trumpet Vine	Campsis radicans
	Wild Grape	Vitis spp.
Flowers	African Bush-daisy	Gamolepis chrysanthemoides
	Black-eyed Susan	Rudbeckia fulgida var sullivantii
	Blanket Flower	Gaillardia pulchella
	Butterfly Weed	Asclepias curassavica
	Coral Bean	Erythrina herbacea
	Coreopsis, tickseed	Coreopsis grandiflora
	Horsemint	Monarda punctata
	Penta	Pentas lanceolata
	Texas Sage	Salvia coccinea