Color helps a flower attract its pollinators, she said, but that does not seem to be the main function.

When it finally does take hold, it comes alive and the flowers always attract attention because they are so welcome in the cool season.

The flowers attract many species of insects, and honey is said to be plentiful in years when these plants flower.

Its flowers attract birds, especially important as this can provide a source of food year-round.

The flowers usually attract bees and butterflies, while the birds tend to eat the fruits from the plant.

The flowers are very fragrant and attract the insects by rewarding them with nectar.

All the while, the flowers live up to their name and attract many bees.

The white flowers are highly scented and attract many pollinating insects.

The tiny, fragrant white flowers and fruit attract wildlife, including various species of birds.

Its small flowers may also attract some predatory wasps and flies.