There are seven species of native or nearly native Twin Falls milkweeds (Asclepias spp.) that can be grown for butterflies and other insects. Milkweeds are an important host species for monarch butterflies in Idaho. The monarch butterfly in particular uses the cardenolides found in the milky sap of… Read More »7 Irresistible Twin Falls, ID Milkweeds (Asclepias spp.) to Grow for Butterflies
There are fifteen species of native or nearly native Allen County milkweeds (Asclepias spp.) that can be grown for butterflies and other insects. Milkweeds are an important host species for monarch butterflies in Ohio. The monarch butterfly in particular uses the cardenolides found in the milky sap of… Read More »15 Irresistible Allen County, OH Milkweeds (Asclepias spp.) to Grow for Butterflies
There are twenty-six species of native or nearly native Pima County milkweeds (Asclepias spp.) that can be grown for butterflies and other insects. Milkweeds are an important host species for monarch butterflies in Arizona. The monarch butterfly in particular uses the cardenolides found in the milky sap of… Read More »26 Irresistible Pima County, AZ Milkweeds (Asclepias spp.) to Grow for Butterflies
There are twelve species of native or nearly native Grand Traverse County milkweeds (Asclepias spp.) that can be grown for butterflies and other insects. Milkweeds are an important host species for monarch butterflies in Michigan. The monarch butterfly in particular uses the cardenolides found in the milky sap… Read More »12 Irresistible Grand Traverse County, MI Milkweeds (Asclepias spp.) to Grow for Butterflies
Turn your butterfly garden in Great Falls, MT into a butterfly buffet with milkweeds that can be grown in your area. Milkweeds, which host the monarch butterfly, come in a variety of colors and are great nectar plants as well. With milkweeds you get a two for one,… Read More »6 Irresistible Great Falls, MT Milkweeds (Asclepias spp.) to Grow for Butterflies
Turn your Alachua County butterfly garden into a buffet for butterflies by getting rid of the chemicals and planting a nectar rich haven. A good plant to start with are milkweeds (Asclepias spp.), which do double duty as a host for the monarch, queen, and soldier butterflies in… Read More »22 Irresistible Alachua County, FL Milkweeds (Asclepias spp.) to Grow for Butterflies and One You Don’t
Turn your Knox County butterfly garden into a buffet for butterflies by getting rid of the chemicals and planting a nectar rich haven. A good plant to start with are milkweeds (Asclepias spp.), which do double duty as a host for monarch butterflies and a nectar source many… Read More »14 Irresistible Knox County, TN Milkweeds (Asclepias spp.) to Grow for Butterflies and One You Don’t
Make your Allegheny County butterfly garden into a buffet for butterflies by getting rid of the chemicals and planting a nectar rich haven. A good start are milkweeds (Asclepias spp.), which do double duty as a host for monarch butterflies and a nectar source many other insects. Milkweed… Read More »12 Irresistible Allegheny County, PA Milkweeds (Asclepias spp.) to Grow for Butterflies
Turn your butterfly garden in St. Joseph, Missouri into a butterfly buffet with milkweeds that can be grown in your area. Milkweeds, which host the monarch and queen butterflies, come in a variety of colors and are great nectar plants as well. With milkweeds you get a two… Read More »17 Irresistible St. Joseph, MO Milkweeds (Asclepias spp.) to Grow for Butterflies
Imagine the gentle flutter of swallowtail butterflies with delicate wings flitting between vibrant wildflowers, painting the air with bursts of yellow and black. If you plant a butterfly garden in Wausau, Wisconsin you can turn your yard into a butterfly nirvana. This guide will help you determine what… Read More »An Easy Butterfly Gardener’s Guide to Wausau, WI Swallowtail Butterflies