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Hummingbirds bring a lively splash of color and energy to any garden. Their rapid wing beats and iridescent feathers captivate many gardeners who want to invite these tiny birds to visit regularly. One of the most effective ways to attract hummingbirds is by planting native flowers that provide the nectar they need. Native plants are adapted to your local environment, making them easier to grow and more beneficial for local wildlife, including hummingbirds. Female Ruby-throat
Family : Asteraceae Name : Coreopsis rosea Bloom Time : June-Frost Flower: Pink Soil Condition : Moist, average, well drained Light : Sun Height/Width : 12-18" x 12-24" Native Range : Northeast United States including Long Island Zone: 3-8 Photo: KMS Native Plants Unlike its yellow flowering cousins that are tolerant of heat and drought, pink tickseed prefers a moist soil and cooler temps. Its fine textured foliage and adorable pink flowers with yellow centers looks great wi
Creating habitats for native pollinators is essential for biodiversity and ecosystem support. Native pollinators like the mason bee ( Osmia species) and bumblebee ( Bombus species) facilitate pollen transfer, crucial for producing fruits, vegetables, and nuts vital to human diets and agriculture. Native pollinators are better adapted to local plants and ecosystems, making them more efficient than non-native species, like the invasive European honeybee ( Apis mellifera ). Su
