Plants that Attract Useful Insects

Assassin bugs:
Alfalfa, carrot, goldenrod,
Big-eyed bugs:
Alfalfa, carrot, goldenrod, crimson clover
Damsel bugs:
Alfalfa
Lacewings:
Carrots, common cosmos, nasturium, sweet
alyssum, coreopsis,
tansy
Lady beetles:
Alfalfa, morning glory, yarrow, goldenrod,
nasturium,
common fennel, tansy
Parasitic wasps:
Yarrow, white clover, goldenrod, carrot,
alfalfa, baby
blue eyes, coriander, sweet alyssum, fennel, bishops weed, rose
campion,
rue, tansy
Syrphid flies:
Buckwheat, candytuft, fennel, morning
glory, bishops
weed
Tachinid flies:
Coriander, fennel, ivy, white sweet clover
Yellowjacket wasps:
Ivy, white sweet clover, carrot

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