Photo source: Birds and Blooms
"Plant it and they will come. Believe it or not, it really is that simple when it comes to butterfly host plants. Scatter dill seeds among your lovely pink cosmos, and soon you’ll see swallowtails. Plant a patch of milkweed, and you’re bound to get monarchs. Got an out-of-the-way corner for nettles? Get ready to welcome red admirals. Butterfly gardening truly is this easy, but myths abound, so let’s set the story straight." Comment from Birds and Blooms
If you are in my part of the world, zone 9b, pentas attracted the butterflies into my garden more than the other plants. I had them planted all over my property.
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