You Should Never Grow Butterfly Bush in Your Garden, Pros Say—Here's Why. Story by Lauren Landers • 1w. Help pollinators by growing native plants instead of invasive butterfly bush.

We all love to see butterflies flitting about in our gardens, and that’s why for years the butterfly bush (Buddleia davidii) has been a beloved plant for attracting these winged creatures.Its ...

Kern, who is chair of the West Los Angeles chapter of California Rare Fruit Growers, finally gave up growing Gros Michel, but ...

“They have smaller flowers so butterflies with tiny proboscides can reach the nectar,” she said. “Butterfly bush (Buddleja) is also a good option, and of course, milkweed produces flowers which ...

Sylvia Garcia took this photo of a Western Tiger Swallowtail butterfly (Papilio rutulus) as it was nectar-feeding on a ...

Two magnets, especially for butterflies, are Asclepias (butterfly weed) and Buddleias (butterfly bush). As with Salvias and Agastaches there are many different sizes and colors from which to ...