Plants That Attract Monarch Butterflies

Plant 2' apart. It is a strong field-grown plant. It blooms continuously from June to August. The Orange Glory Butterfly plant enjoys full sun and will withstand long periods of summer drought.

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Grows 6'' tall. Sweet William is a popular favorite because this perennial has large clusters of small blooms that come in striking colors of red, pink, white, and bi-colors. Sweet William blooms in early summer with flowers that have a sassy, spicy fragrance.

Great cut flower. Bloom: July-September. Award winner! Black-eyed Susans have rich, golden yellow petals set off by bronze-black centers. Black-eyed Susans are ideal for sunny borders, along walls, by driveways or as a focal point in perennial bed.

The flowers have same fragrance as honeysuckle vines. Reaches 8-10' and can be trimmed to 6-8'. It is quite hardy, disease-resistant, and gives year round beauty. Quite hardy and disease resistant.

In the fall and winter, the foliage is bright red. Grows 18-24'' tall and wide. Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies. Grows in sunny warm areas where it will tolerate heat and drought very well.

Extremely hardy, they thrive in any garden with little care. An excellent source for cut flowers. You'll enjoy this old-fashioned favorite that bears an abundance of large, hibiscus blossoms in three different colors: red, white and blue.

Includes: 3 each of Black-Eyed Susans and Purple Coneflower.

The Mixed Butterfly Bush is a strong, easy-to-grow plant. One of the most prolific sources of massed color, blooms from July to frost. The long flower trusses provide a never-ending source of cut flowers.

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The Purple Coneflowers bloom from mid-summer to fall on 2-3 foot stems. Purple Coneflowers are practically indestructible because they are sub-zero hardy and withstand heat, grow in dry locations and love poor soil.

It is an easy to grow perennial that spreads fast. Choice one-year-old field-grown plants. Will bloom again in late summer if spring blossoms are cut off. Enjoy astonishing numbers of snowy, gold-centered blooms every June and July.

Plant 10'' apart in full to part sun. Grow 12-16'' tall. Highly drought tolerant. For a rain garden. Attracts butterflies. Winner of the prestigous 2005 Fleuroselect Gold Medal! Blooms from early summer into fall! Enjoy masses of 3'' orange-red blooms...

Grows 12-24'' tall. One plant covers four square feet. To cover steep slopes, poor soil trouble areas, stream or pond banks where erosion control is needed, there's no better and prettier ground cover to use than House of Wesley's Carefree Beauty Crownvetch.

Once established requires little care. Plant 10-12” apart in full sun. Great for cut flowers. Grows 9-12” tall even in poor soils and is heat tolerant. Masses of large, crimson-red, flowers from summer to fall! This exciting new variety has the same...

Plant in full sun. Aromatic gray-green foliage. Attract both butterflies and hummingbirds with their delightful scent. Pretty lavender-blue flowers bloom all the way through summer.

Drought tolerant. Plant in full to partial sun. This spectacular cultivar of butterfly bush is valued for its intense, deeply colored wine-red flowers. The fragrant, long panicles are showy from June to September and attracts loads of butterflies and...

Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. Rose of Sharon Hedge is a practical, lovely frame for your landscape. These hardy plants are welcome in any landscape. In mid-summer it bursts into bloom when little else is blooming and continues to flower through...

Great cut flower. Grows 6-8' tall. It is an excellent attractant for butterflies and hummingbirds. A breakthrough in color! Bi-color is the first Butterfly Bush to feature multiple colors on each bloom.

Aptly named, the butterfly bush attracts loads of butterflies and is also a favorite of hummingbirds. Great cut flower. Drought and deer resistant. Grows 4-8' tall. Butterfly Bush is a must for every late summer perennial garden.

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With the long journey ahead, the migrating butterflies and birds will often feed and rest atthe 11,000-acre Cape May Wildlife Refuge, as they wait for ideal winds.Two Mile Beach Unit, the Delaware Bay Division, and the Great Cedar Swamp Division that,...

The common milkweed is currently host to a caterpillar with a huge appetite and my phlox is a favorite with all butterfly species. Like other butterflies,destruction and pesticide use are often the culprits.While gardeners often supply nectar plants for...

The feeling is as magical as the Christmas season. However, they stay inland just a little to avoid the brunt of winter storms. Some of the sites include:the North Woods between the railroad tracks and the north fence boundary;, through the Environmental...

I spent another year cutting and pulling them, without reducing their numbers in the least. Reluctantly, I tried spritzing a few of them with herbicide, but the milkweeds scoffed at it.A few years ago, the fence came down.

They are sticky hairy above, and white woolly below.Atop each stem is an almost perfectly spherical inflorescence up to 6 cm in diameter, packed with blue-gray disc florets . * Plant forming huge clumps with white or grayish spherical flowers 2-3" across,...

They are sticky hairy above, and white woolly below.Atop each stem is an almost perfectly spherical inflorescence up to 6 cm in diameter, packed with blue-gray disc florets . * Plant forming huge clumps with white or grayish spherical flowers 2-3" across,...