Butterfly weed (Asclepias tuberosa) - 1 Gallon Flag Further to our north

Further to our north

Can be used as a ground cover

Includes honey bees

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Typically they have 2 plants of nectar and 2 host plants

Butterfly weed (Asclepias tuberosa) - 1 Gallon Flag Further to our northThis native plant is commonly known as butterfly weed because of the butterflies that are attracted to the plant by its color and its nectar. It is host plant for the queen, monarch and soldier butterflies, as well as the dogbane tiger moth, milkweed tussock moth, and the unexpected cycnia. Hummingbirds, bees and other insects are also attracted to it. It is not a preferred host plant of the monarch butterfly but caterpillars can be reared on it