No butterfly garden would be complete without it. Lots of different varieties of this long-popular plant are available these days, but the Butterfly series of pentas is among the very best.

Pentas, lantana, verbena, zinnia, salvias (many different species and cultivars), Mexican butterfly weed (Asclepias curassavica) and buddleia are excellent flowering plants to attract butterflies ...

We envision coneflowers, buddleias, lantana, phlox, pentas and cestrum. Butterfly gardens are lovely, and have become a necessity to support these species in heavily urbanized areas.

Creating a butterfly garden is a delightful way to bring vibrant colors and lively activity into your outdoor space. Not only do butterflies add beauty, but they also play a crucial role in ...

Many plants attract butterflies, however, some provide better sources of nutrients than others. According to Garden Design, gardeners should select plants that will support the butterfly life cycle.

North Carolina’s state butterfly is hard to miss — and also easy to attract to backyards by planting a variety of native plants. The Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus) can be bright ...

Education Penta Career Center to host annual plant sale Thursday The sale offers horticultural students a chance to show off their work and gain experience working with customers.

Brightly colored pentas, lantanas, and salvias remain in bloom. A fluttering white skipper butterfly hovers for a second and then perches on a nearby flower.

Happy belated Beltane! Some tips for growing butterfly bushes and for helping butterflies, plus more gardening advice.

Florida summers can be brutal on plants. But if you pick and plant the right ones, your yard can look great all summer long.

With more than 150 volunteers, the Rochester Pollinators is committed to providing education and resources to help preserve the Monarch butterfly and pollinator population.