10 Stunning Plants That Bring Butterflies to Your Garden

Butterfly Bush:

Its fragrant flowers come in various colors and bloom in large clusters, making them a prominent feature in any garden.

Lavender:

Not only loved by humans for its soothing scent and beautiful blooms, but lavender also attracts butterflies with its abundant nectar.

Milkweed:

As the primary food source for monarch butterfly larvae, milkweed is an essential plant for butterfly conservation.

Purple Coneflower:

This native wildflower produces daisy-like blooms that attract butterflies, bees, and other pollinators to your garden.

Verbena:

With its tall, slender stems topped with clusters of small purple flowers, verbena is a favorite of butterflies and hummingbirds alike.

Zinnia:

These colorful annual flowers come in a wide range of hues and shapes and are known for attracting butterflies with their abundant nectar.

Rudbeckia hirta:

With its cheerful yellow flowers and dark centers, black-eyed Susan is a favorite among butterflies and adds a pop of color to any garden.

Coreopsis:

Also known as tickseed, coreopsis produces bright yellow, daisy-like flowers that butterflies find irresistible.

Lantana:

Lantana's colorful clusters of flowers bloom continuously throughout the summer, providing a steady supply of nectar for butterflies.

Aster

These late-season bloomers provide a valuable food source for butterflies preparing for migration. 

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