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a buttery plant. It’s more like a bush..better homes and gardens have a garden plan to attract butterflies it’s on line ....google better homes and gardens garden plans.
Check with a LOCAL nursery... they will know the best plants for butterflies in YOUR area... for Humming Birds too.
See if this helps.
https://www.mountainvalleygrowers.com/mvv2-94.htm
https://www.thespruce.com/types-of-butterfly-bush-2132429
In my current location, I have never been successful, too hot and dry. In other areas, beautiful bushes.
Milkweed, Flox, Monarda, Lupine
I live in Texas & have planted Hostas, Stella Lillie’s that have attracted both butterflies & hummingbirds with a lot of success! They are prennials & come back each year & bring back the most beautiful butterflies & humming birds! So much fun to watch!
butterfly weed, butterfly bush(those are the common ones)Echinachea,Salvia,Cuphrea,black eyed susan,coreopsis,monarda
Buddliah -
Sue, thank you will look up. Loretta