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Transform your yard into a butterfly haven with the perfect shrubs! Planting the right shrubs not only adds beauty to your landscape but also provides essential food and shelter for butterflies.
Explore Our Featured Butterfly Shrubs
Stunning shrub images with links to reputable online retailers! And detailed information on each shrub’s unique characteristics and the butterflies they attract.
Butterfly Bushes We Have in Our Yard!
- Butterfly Bush (could be invasive in your area): A magnet for Monarchs, Swallowtails, and Hummingbirds!
- Lilac: Their fragrant blooms attract Fritillaries, Skippers, and Swallowtails!
- Spicebush: A host plant for Spicebush Swallowtail caterpillars!
- Viburnum: A feast for feasting for numerous butterfly species!
(Looking for more plants to purchase? Click the following links: Flowers, Grasses, Herbs, Shrubs, Trees, Vines, List of Online Nurseries)