Top 10 plants to draw birds, bees, and butterflies to Indian gardens

To create a vibrant garden that attracts wildlife, consider planting nectar-rich flowers, native shrubs, and fruiting plants. These additions can support birds, bees, butterflies, and other beneficial species, especially as urbanization diminishes natural habitats. Even small spaces like balconies can foster biodiversity with the right plant choices.

1. Lavender: Known for its fragrant purple blooms, lavender is a favorite among honeybees, bumblebees, and butterflies due to its abundant nectar. It flourishes in sunny, well-drained areas and has a long flowering season. Wildlife attracted: Bees, butterflies, and hoverflies.