Part 2: Plant native perennials and vines to provide pollinators with nectar and pollen. Did you know pollinators, such as bees, wasps, butterflies, hummingbirds, and bars, are responsible for 1 bite out of every 3 bites of food you eat each day?
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly (Papilio glaucus) on Carolina Phlox (Phlox carolina)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2024 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Wild Quinine (Parthenium integrifolium)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2024 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Amethyst Falls Native Wisteria (Wisteria frutescens 'Amethyst Falls')
Ginger Long, ©2024 HGIC, Clemson Extension
White Panicle Aster (Symphyotrichum lanceolatum ssp. lanceolatum)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2024 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Vareigated Fritillary Butterfly (Euptoieta claudia) on Blanketflower (Gallardia pulchella)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2024 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Pipevine ( Aristolochia macrophylla)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2024 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Peachie's Pick Stokes Aster (Stokesia laevis 'Peachie's Pick') and Sweat Bee (Halictidae)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2024 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Mountain Mint (Pycnanthemum sp.) and Eastern Cicada Killer (Sphecius speciosus)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2024 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Meadow Beauty (Rhexia species)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2024 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Bumble Bee (Bombus sp.) collecting pollen from Butterfly Weed (Asclepias tuberosa)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2024 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Maypop (Passiflora incarnata)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2024 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Blazing Star (Liatris spicata)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2024 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Ironweed (Vernonia gigantea)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2024 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Indian Physic (Gillenia trifoliata)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2024 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Butterfly Pea (Clitoria mariana)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2024 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Hyssop-leaf Bonset (Eupatorium hyssopifolium)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2024 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Hubricht's Blue Star (Amsonia hubrichtii)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2024 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Frost Aster (Symphyotrichum pilosum )
Barbara H. Smith, ©2024 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Cardinal Flower (Lobelia cardinalis)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2024 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Blue Star (Amsonia tabernaemontana)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2024 HGIC, Clemson Extension
