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Wildlife Plants for Planters

Wildlife-friendly herbs


Wild marjoram or oregano Origanum vulgare

Sage Salvia officials

Winter savory Satureja Montana

Rosemary Rosemarinus officinalis

Lavender Lavandula angustifolia

Thyme Thymus vulgaris

Fennel Foeniculum vulgare

Lesser Calamint Calamintha nepeta

Chives Allium schoenoprasum

Borage Borago officinalis (this is annual but it will seed itself around.)


Other flowers

Scabious

Hemp agrimony

Catmint

Penstemon

Campanula persicifolia or C. Lactiflora

Viburnum bonariensis

Pulmonaria (Lungwort)

Echinops (Globe thistle )

Teasel

Evening primrose

Aster (michaelmas daisy)

Perennial cornflower

Ox-eye daisy

Red valerian

Sedum (Hylotelephium spectabile)

Hedge germander

hebe

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