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Posted by TON on Aug 20th 2024

Tips for Attracting Butterflies to Your GardenNectar Plants Most adult butterflies feed on nectar sipped from plants. Butterflies have their favorite nectar sources but will feed on a wide range of flowers. To keep butterflies visiting throughout the year, plant a variety of flowering shrubs, perennials, annuals, and herbs. Plant each species in clusters of 3-9 plants to create showy blocks of color and fragrance. Nectar plants are crucial for b… Read more

Posted by TON Staff on Aug 8th 2024

Why Pentas are Perfect for Butterfly GardensWhy Choose Pentas? Nectar Abundance: Pentas produce a lot of nectar, making them a top choice for attracting butterflies.Long-Blooming: They bloom all summer long, even in the heat, ensuring a continuous supply of nectar.Perfect for Pollinators: Large clusters of star-shaped flowers are ideal for butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees. Cut flowers can last up to two weeks.Growing Tips: Sunlight: Grow in… Read more