Butterfly Gardens

If you're looking to attract butterflies, we recommend the following plants:

• Achillea (Yarrow)
• Actaea (Black Snakeroot)
• Alcea (Hollyhock)
• Alyssum (Basket of Gold)
• Anaphalis (Pearly Everlasting)
• Anemone (Wind Flower)
• Aristolochia (Dutchman's Pipe)
• Asclepias (Butterflyweed)
• Aster
• Aurinia (Basket of Gold)
• Baptisia (False Blue Indigo)
• Buddleia (Butterfly Bush)
• Centaurea (Cornflower)
• Chelone (Turtlehead)
• Coreopsis (Tickseed)
• Cosmos
• Dahlia
• Dianthus (Pinks)
• Echinacea (Purple Coneflower)
• Echinops (Globe Thistle)
• Eupatorium (Joe Pye Weed)
• Filipendula (Meadowsweet)
• Fragaria (Strawberry)
• Fuchsia
• Gaillardia (Blanket Flowers)
• Geranium (Cranesbill)
• Helianthus (Wood Sunflower)
• Heliopsis (False Sunflower)
• Hemerocallis (Daylily)
• Hibiscus (Rose Mallow)
• Iberis (Candytuft)
• Lantana
• Lavandula (Lavender)
• Leucanthemum (Shasta Daisy)
• Liatris (Gayfeather)
• Lindera (Spice Bush)
• Lobelia (Cardinal Flower)
• Mentha (Mint)
• Monarda (Beebalm)
• Myosotis (Forget-Me-Not)
• Nepeta (Catmint)
• Nicotiana (Tobacco Flower)
• Oenothera (Evening Primrose)
• Pentas (Star Cluster)
• Petunia
• Phlox (Garden Phlox)
• Polygonum (Knotweed)
• Potentilla (Cinquefoil)
• Primula (Primrose)
• Rhododendron
• Rodgersia (Rodger's Flower)
• Rudbeckia (Gloriosa Daisy)
• Salvia (Meadow Sage)
• Scabiosa (Pincushion Flower)
• Sedum (Stonecrop)
• Sidalcea (Miniature Hollyhock)
• Solidago (Goldenrod)
• Syringa (Lilac)
• Thymus (Thyme)
• Verbena
• Viola (Violet)
• Wisteria
• Yucca (Adam's Needle)
• Zinnia