BUTTERFLY BUSH, Buddleia davidii
NECTAR

 

This plant may be the best all-around butterfly magnet in the garden!

Nectar plant for a whole assortment of butterflies including Monarch,  Buckeye, Cabbage White, Eastern Tiger Swallowtail, Zebra Swallowtail

Location/habitat:  Does not like wet feet, blooms late July until frost in full sun and well-drained soil, lavender, pink, white, purple, magenta

Height 10 – 12’

Companions with anything or nothing, but good idea to plant a host plant nearby: MILKWEED, HOLLYHOCK, HONEYSUCKLE, ASTER, FENNEL

 
Butterfly Bush