10 Plants that attract butterflies

By MindStick

Milkweed (Asclepias): Essential for monarch butterflies, providing nectar for adults and food for caterpillars.

Lantana (Lantana camara): Produces colorful flowers rich in nectar, attracting butterflies throughout the growing season.

Verbena (Verbena bonariensis): Tall stems with clusters of small flowers, favored by butterflies for nectar.

Zinnia (Zinnia elegans): Bright, daisy-like flowers that butterflies adore for their nectar.

Marigold (Tagetes): Vibrant flowers with a strong scent, attracting butterflies while repelling pests.

Aster (Asteraceae): Daisy-like flowers in various colors, popular among butterflies for their abundant nectar.

Phlox (Phlox paniculata): Clusters of fragrant flowers that butterflies find irresistible.

Coneflower (Echinacea): Large, colorful blooms that provide ample nectar for butterflies.

Black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia hirta): Daisy-like flowers with prominent dark centers, attracting butterflies with their nectar-rich blooms.

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