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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