Butterfly Host Patch Garden: 25 Plants $331.75

Full Sun to Part Sun

Welcome to our Butterfly Patch Garden reservation! This beautiful garden is designed to attract a variety of butterfly species, including Monarchs, Silvery Checkerspots, Buckeyes, Ozark Swallowtails, and Black Swallowtails. The colorful and fragrant native plants included in this reservation are carefully selected to provide food and habitat for butterflies throughout the seasons. This garden will not only enhance the beauty of your landscape but also contribute to the conservation of native butterflies in your area. By reserving the Butterfly Patch Garden, you can create a vibrant and wildlife-friendly space in your backyard while supporting the local butterfly population. Don't miss out on the opportunity to bring the magic of butterflies to your garden with this reservation!

This garden includes:

2 New England Asters (1 Gallon):  Host plant for Silvery Checkerspots, Pearl Crescents, and Painted Ladies.

2 Anise Hyssop (1 Gallon): Blooms from early Summer until front.  A pollinator magnet and a wonderful nectar producer.

3 Purple Coneflower (1 Gallon):  Host plant for the Silvery Checkerspot Butterfly

2 Rose Swamp Milkweed (1 Gallon):  Host plant for the Monarch Butterfly! Lovely vanilla fragrance you detect coming from large rosy pink flowers.

4 Butterfly MilkWeed (1 Gallon): Host plant for the Monarch Butterfly!  A tough, drought-tolerant native with intense orange flowers in mid to late summer. Attracts many varieties of butterflies and is especially attractive to Monarchs. A beautiful solution for a dry sunny slope! Occurs in dry fields and roadsides in most of the US.

2 Yellow Bush Ozark Coneflower (1 Gallon):  Host plant for Silvery Checkerspot Butterflies and a true Arkansas native!

1 Bronze Fennel (1 Gallon):  6’ tall bronze fern like stalks topped with yellow flowers.  A pollinator magnet and a host plant for the Black Swallowtail butterfly 

2 Prairie Coneflower (1 Gallon): Ratibida pinnata, commonly called gray headed coneflower, is an Ozark native plant which typically occurs in dry woods, prairies and along railroad tracks and roads. Host plant for Silvery Checkerspot Butterflies

3 Culver's Root(1 Gallon): Host plant for the Buckeye Butterfly

2 'Karl Foerster' Feather Reed Grass (1 Gallon): Creates a dramatic garden accent, with tall, slender, vertical growth and feathery plumes of shifting bronze color that stay in place year-round. An early bloomer.