My Butterfly Garden

Agastache, pronounced [ah-gas-TAH-kee] is also known as Anise Hyssop or Licorice Mint, it gets it’s common names because the spikes of the purple-blue flowers smell like anise or licorice. It is a great flower to grow in the butterfly garden, because it will produce large amounts of nectar for both the butterflies and the bees. [...]

One of the most dependable butterfly plants that I know of is the Butterfly Bush. Their colors are white, red, yellow, bi-color and varying shades of blue. Most of mine are white, and blue with a couple of reddish purple ones. I have been growing Butterfly Bushes for many years, I grew them in large [...]

There are many, many flowers to attract butterflies to your garden. They come in all colors, shapes, and sizes. They can be annuals(only last one year), or they may be perennials(come back every year. But they are all full sun flowers. Below is a short list of some of my personal favorites; but remember, there [...]