What are 6 plants useful to wildlife?

Side-oats grama is a prairie grass useful to American Bison as forage.





Old growth Douglas Fir is useful to the Northern Spotted Owl as a nestng site.





The wild rose is useful to bobwhite quail as a refuge from predators.





Bulrushes are useful to the northern pike as a hiding place to wait in ambush for prey.





The milkweed is useful to the monarch butterfly as a place to lay eggs and for its larvae to grow.





The black walnut tree is useful to squirrels for its nuts as food.What are 6 plants useful to wildlife?
Do you mean useful to wild animals (wild plants are wildlife also)? All of them are useful for something. They provide oxygen, food, shelter. Maybe you should pick a species like deer or something and choose plants that are most essential to that species and make up its habitat.What are 6 plants useful to wildlife?
Oh there are so many!





Native grasses like bluestems and switchgrasses are good for all wildlife and add to diversity in the environment.





Bobwhite Quail are an indicator species which means that what is good for them is good for other animals. When Bobwhites die off they are an indicator to other animals dying off in that area.





Useful plants for Bobwhite quail


~Big Bluestem - Nesting


~ Little Bluestem - Nesting


~ Sunflower - Food


~ Honey Mesquite - Brooding Cover


~ Pricky Pear Cactus - Food, Water, Cover


~Brasil - Brooding Cover





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Deer like browse in trees like oak and acorns.





Turkeys have a combination of quail and deer habitat and plants that are useful.





It also depends on the location of where you are, but as a general rule native plants are generally ALWAYS great for wildlife and wildlife habitat.





Songbirds also like quail habitat and have many similarities as quail. Also the types of habitat for upland and ground nesting birds over laps so what is good for one is usually good for the other.





Hope that helps! Let's get native!
Acacia,tall trees of acacia that grow in Africa provide fodder for giraffes,as their long necks enable them to browse the top branches


Bamboo preferred fodder for elephants,bears %26amp; panda.


Oak,acrons for squirrel


Bullrushes,shade %26amp; nesting place for water fowl.


Grassland grazng for dear %26amp; many other animals,also shady hiding place from predators.