When we think of pollinator-friendly shrubs and herbaceous, we automatically think of lavenders, but this doesn’t suit everybody’s taste or garden position, so we have put together a list of other pollinator-friendly plants for different positions in your garden during the spring and summer months.
1.Primula veris
Flowering period: April - May
Position: Full sun or partial shade
2. Helleborus varieties
Flowering period: January - March (some varieties flower earlier, and for longer)
Position: Partial shade
3. Prunus Kojo-no-mai
Flowering period: March - April
Position: Full sun
4.Berberis darwinii
Flowering period: April – May
Position: Full sun or partial shade
5. Pulmonaria Diana Clare
Flowering period: February - May
Position: shade - Partial sun
6. Ribes King Edward
Flowering period: April - May
Position: Full sun
7. Viburnum tinus
Position: Full sun or partial shade
Flowering period: April - December
8. Mahonia 'Winter sun'
Position: November - March
Flowering period: Full sun - partial shade
1.Geraniums
Flowering period: May - September (some varieties may flower earlier and for longer)
Position: Full sun or partial shade
2. Echinacea's
Flowering period: July - September (most varieties)
Position: Full sun
3. Buddleia's
Flowering period: July - September (mot varieties)
Position: Full sun or partial shade
4. Scabiosa varieties
Flowering period: July - September (most varieties)
Position: Full sun
5. Lavender varieties
Flowering period: July - September (most varieties)
Position: Full sun
6. Verbena varieties
Flowering period: June - September (most varieties)
Position: Full sun
7. Agastache varieties
Flowering period: June - October (most varieties)
Position: Full sun
8.Caryopteris ‘Heavenly Blue’
Flowering period: August - September
Position: Ful sun
Posted 6th Jul 2:53pm
