Native Shrubs and Small Trees that Attract Wildlife
Compiled by Judy Hinman (9-00)
Native plants provide essential food, shelter, and nesting sites for a wide variety of wildlife and are also attractive features in the landscape.
Alnus rubra (red alder)
Amelanchier alnifolia (serviceberry)
Arctostaphylos spp. (manzanita)
Berberis nervosa (dwarf Oregon-grape)
Cornus nuttallii (Pacific dogwood)
Corylus cornuta var. californica (California hazel)
Gaultheria shallon (salal)
Lithocarpus densiflorus (tanoak)
Myrica californica (Pacific wax myrtle)
Oemleria cerasiformis (Indian-plum)
Prunus emarginata (bitter cherry)
Prunus virginiana (chokecherry)
Rhamnus californica (California coffeeberry)
Rhamnus purshiana (cascara buckthorn)
Rubus spp. (blackberries, but not Himalaya-berry)
Salix sp. (willows)
Sambucus mexicana (blue elderberry)
Sambucus racemosa (red elderberry)
Symphoricarpos albus (snowberry)
