What plants will attract butterflies?
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the plants will depend on where you live, maybe this link can help
https://www.gardeners.com/how-to/attracting-butterflies-hummingbirds/7265.html
Geraniums, Bee Balm.
https://monarchbutterflygarden.net/butterfly-plants/
If you're interest in Monarchs plant milk week! It is such a shame that it has such a terrible name because it blooms this big gorgeous pink blossoms that smell INCREDIBLE. It also comes back every year! I donated $30 to the Monarch Foundation and they sent me enough milk weed seeds literally for life lol
Lantana, Butterfly Bush, Catmint, parsley to feed them, Shasta Daisy..there are a ton more!
Choosing the right plants requires a bit of research as it’s very important to use plants that grow naturally in your region. Not only are native butterflies more likely to be attracted to a garden filled with the native plants they are familiar with, but in some cases non-native plants can actually be harmful to butterflies and other pollinators. A fun way to begin is by scouting around your neighborhood to see what plants and butterflies are already there. Once you have some ideas, complete your research by downloading a list of pollinator-friendly native plants in your region, and head to a nursery that’s knowledgeable about local plants and wildflowers.
hahaha... A BUTTERFLY bush !