Gray Goldenrod is a Virginia native local-ecotype wildflower that typically reaches 2–3 ft and blooms in early summer, mid summer, late summer, and fall with yellow flowers. It offers exceptional pollinator value, food or habitat for birds, and important larval-host relationships.
Garden Goal: Feed Birds
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Common Elderberry
Common Elderberry is a Virginia native local-ecotype shrub that typically reaches 6–12 ft and blooms in mid spring, late spring, early summer, mid summer, and late summer with white flowers. It offers valuable nectar and pollen, food or habitat for birds, and important larval-host relationships.
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Common Milkweed
Common Milkweed is a Virginia native local-ecotype wildflower that typically reaches 3–5 ft and blooms in early summer and fall with pink/purple and white flowers. It offers exceptional pollinator value, food or habitat for birds, and important larval-host relationships.
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Coralberry
Coralberry is a Virginia native local-ecotype shrub that typically reaches 2–5 ft and blooms in early summer, mid summer, and late summer with pink/white flowers. It offers valuable nectar and pollen, food or habitat for birds, and important larval-host relationships.
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Cup Plant
Cup Plant is a Virginia native wildflower that typically reaches 4–8 ft and blooms in mid summer and fall with yellow flowers. It offers exceptional pollinator value, food or habitat for birds, and important larval-host relationships.
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Buttonbush
Buttonbush is a Virginia native shrub that typically reaches 6–12 ft and blooms in early summer, mid summer, and late summer with white flowers. It offers exceptional pollinator value, food or habitat for birds, and important larval-host relationships.
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Calico Aster
Calico Aster is a Virginia native wildflower that typically reaches 1–3 ft and blooms in early summer, mid summer, late summer, and fall with white flowers. It offers exceptional pollinator value, food or habitat for birds, and important larval-host relationships.
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Canadian Goldenrod
Canadian Goldenrod is a Virginia native local-ecotype wildflower that typically reaches 3–5 ft and blooms in late summer and fall with yellow flowers. It offers exceptional pollinator value, food or habitat for birds, and important larval-host relationships.
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Chokecherry
Chokecherry is a Virginia native shrub/small tree that typically reaches 20–30 ft and blooms in mid spring and late spring with white flowers. It offers exceptional pollinator value, food or habitat for birds, and important larval-host relationships.
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Black Cherry
Black Cherry is a Virginia native local-ecotype tree that typically reaches 50–80 ft and blooms in mid spring and late spring with white flowers. It offers exceptional pollinator value, food or habitat for birds, and important larval-host relationships.
