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Shop native pollinator plants for bees, butterflies and hummingbirds, grown on our Tennessee farm since 1959 and shipped straight to your door. Filter by growing zone, bloom season and sun to find the right pollinator plants for your yard. Buy Pollinator Plants Online From a Tennessee Nursery Pollinator plants are flowering plants that feed bees, butterflies, moths and hummingbirds with nectar and pollen, and many native ones also feed their caterpillars. A few well-chosen perennials can turn a quiet bed into one that hums from spring to frost. TN Nursery has grown and shipped plants from McMinnville, Tennessee, since 1959, so every pollinator plant you order comes from a family farm rather than a warehouse. Most are priced from $7.99. How to Choose Pollinator Plants What’s your growing zone? Use the zone filter above. A plant rated outside your zone is the most common reason a new planting fails. How much sun does the spot get? Six or more hours of direct sun counts as full sun. Most butterfly plants want it. Under trees, choose woodland natives like Virginia bluebell, wild geranium or black cohosh. What do you want to attract? Bees prefer open blue, purple and yellow flowers. Butterflies need nectar flowers plus host plants for their caterpillars. Hummingbirds look for red, tubular blooms. Pollinator Plants for Butterflies Monarch caterpillars eat only milkweed, so Milkweed and Butterfly Weed belong in every butterfly garden. For adult butterflies, add Blazing Star and Purple Coneflower for summer nectar. Shop the full butterfly plants collection. Pollinator Plants for Bees and Hummingbirds Bees work Purple Coneflower , Black-Eyed Susan and Wild Geranium from spring through fall. Hummingbirds go straight for Cardinal Flower , Trumpet Vine and Indian Pink . Plant three to five of each so pollinators find them fast. Native Pollinator Plants for Season-Long Bloom Native pollinator plants evolved with local bees and butterflies, and many native bees collect pollen fro

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