Amorpha canescens (Lead Plant)

purple flowers, attract butterflies and moths

Oenothera cespitosa (Tufted Evening Primrose)

white flowers, attracts hawkmoths

Western Panoramas (Garden Features)

look for pollinators in these beds that highlight the distinct ecosystems of Colorado with many native plant species

Liatris punctata (Blazing Star)

purple-pink flowers, attract butterflies and moths

Monarda fistulosa (Beebalm)

pink, white and red flowers, attracts butterflies and hummingbirds

Asclepias tuberosa (Butterfly Weed)

orange flowers, attracts butterflies

Symphyotrichum laeve 'Bluebird' (Smooth Aster)

blue flowers, attracts native bees

Yucca glauca (Soapweed)

attracts moths

Sacred Earth (Garden Features)

look for native pollinators as you walk though this historic garden that includes plants native to the Colorado Plateau

Penstemon barbatus (Scarlet Bugler)

reddish orange flowers, attracts hummingbirds

Monarda fistulosa var. menthifolia (Wild Bergamot)

lavender-pink flowers, attracts butterflies and hummingbirds

Argemone polyanthemos (Prickly Poppy)

white flowers, attracts native bees

Birds & Bees Walk (Garden Features)

look for native pollinators as you walk through this selection of native and non-native plants

Laura Smith Porter Plains Garden (Garden Features)

look for native pollinators as you walk through this garden designed to be an example of Denver and the Front Range prior to their development