During my first visit last November, most of the stock had been depleted, but hints of summer beauty remained, like thewhite Turk’s capfeatured in a previous post, and the large cenizo hedge featured above: a swath of lavender beauty near the back of their butterfly garden. A spring or...
It looks like small, black, or green droppings and can help indicate the presence of caterpillars. Favorite Plants: Monarch butterfly caterpillars favor milkweed plants. Swallowtail butterfly caterpillars often feed on plants like parsley, dill, and fennel. Tent caterpillars commonly infest fruit ...
Butterfly weed[Asclepias tuberosa] Dogbane[Apocynum cannabinum] Dutchman's Breeches[Dicentra cucullaria] False Hellebore[Veratrum viride] Horse nettle[Solanum carolinense] Jet berry[Ardisia humilis] Lesser celandine[Ranunculus ficaria] Nightshade, Black[Solanum americanum] ...
Milkweed pests can be a problem for monarch butterfly lovers ... Common Milkweed | ClipArt ETC Milkweed is Both Necessary and Dangerous for Monarchs Soulmate Milkweed Plants | Plantgem Poke Milkweed and Four-Leaved Milkweed | ClipArt ETC Common Milkweed, Asclepias syriaca | American ...