Five Native Plants perfect for Tennessee Gardens!
- Shanel Loveless
- Sep 22
- 1 min read
Native Plants are the Secret to Attracting Butterflies & Bees Pollinators like butterflies and bees. Natives are essential for gardens—and the Butterflies & Bees need our help!
Remember even though there may be a cultivated variety of a Native, it still provides the nectar and colors that attract these necessary pollinators.
Planting natives supports local ecosystems while making your yard a buzzing, blooming paradise.

These Five Natives are perfect for Tennessee Gardens
• Butterfly Weed (Asclepias tuberosa
• Purple Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea)
• Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia hirta)
• Wild Bergamot (Monarda fistulosa)
• Joe-Pye Weed (Eutrochium purpureum)
Build a garden that helps pollinators and looks amazing too. Stop by Love’s Nursery to find pollinator-friendly plants and get expert advice on designing your own butterfly haven.

