These Butterfly Plants Will Make Your Garden Even More Gorgeous

Butterfly Bush (Buddleia)

Attracts butterflies with fragrant, colorful blooms. Easy to grow, and its long flowering season keeps your garden vibrant and lively.

Coneflower (Echinacea)

Hardy perennials with bright, daisy-like flowers. Their nectar-rich blooms attract butterflies, adding beauty and biodiversity to your garden.

Milkweed (Asclepias)

Essential for monarch butterflies, milkweed provides both nectar and a place for them to lay eggs, supporting the butterfly lifecycle.

Lantana

Vibrant clusters of flowers bloom throughout summer, attracting a variety of butterflies with their rich nectar, making it a garden favorite.

Zinnias

These annuals bloom in a wide range of colors, drawing butterflies with their easy-to-access nectar, perfect for adding color to your garden.

Verbena

Small, purple blooms on tall, slender stems provide nectar that’s irresistible to butterflies, adding a delicate charm to your garden.

Phlox

Sweetly scented flowers in various colors attract butterflies, particularly in late summer, providing both beauty and sustenance to your garden visitors.

Aster

Late-blooming asters offer a vital nectar source for butterflies preparing for migration, ensuring your garden stays colorful into fall.

Phlox

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