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40 Beautiful Continued… Monarch Butterfly Plants (S to Z)

Siberian Wallflower (Erysimum cheiri) is a hearty flower that thrives in many growing conditions and requires little maintenance. Spring blooms are stunning when this flower is grown in large beds,...

40 Beautiful Continued… Monarch Butterfly Plants (M to S)

Medicago sativa (Alfalfa) is a food source to Monarch butterflies and other nectar drinking insects. Alfalfa grows best in full sun and well-draining nutrient-rich soil. Cover image details: The...

40 Beautiful Continued… Monarch Butterfly Plants (E to M)

Eupatorium Sordidum (Common boneset) provides a unique flower that attracts Monarch butterflies and can grow over 6 feet tall (1.8m). Blooming summer through Fall provides the butterflies a respite...

40 Beautiful Continued… Monarch Butterfly Plants (D to E)

Queen Anne's lace (Daucus carota) blooms through Summer and provides a stunning white flower that attracts Monarch butterflies as well as other butterfly species. Cover image details: Monarch...

40 Beautiful Continued… Monarch Butterfly Plants (B to C)

Brazilian Verbena is a beautiful perennial that can grow taller than 36 inches (91 cm), and blooms Spring through Fall. Use caution when planting Brazilian Verbena, as it is an invasive species and...

40 Beautiful Continued… Monarch Butterfly Plants (A to B)

Milkweed is a food source for adult monarch butterflies as well as a food source for monarch caterpillars. Use caution when planting Asclepias Syriaca, as it is an invasive species and can spread...