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Butterflies in Mind -- Zinnia
Susan C. Dunlap
A collection of 50 images as if seen from a butterfly’s point of view. Includes the names of native Zinnia species and the most complete list of US butterflies that will feed on Zinnia blossoms.
Butterflies in Mind -- Asclepias
Susan C. Dunlap
“Milkweed is the single most important plant for Monarch butterflies. This lavishly illustrated book contains details about the structure and cultivation of native Milkweeds, information about the 139 nectar-feeding butterflies they...
Butterflies in Mind -- Monarch
Susan C. Dunlap
This abundantly illustrated volume enables you to select from a complete list of well described perennial nectar plants that are known to attract & feed Monarch butterflies. Over 40 genera are described that are suitable to be grown...
Butterflies in Mind -- Perennials
Susan C. Dunlap
Butterflies in Mind - Perennials. This book is a definitive guide to perennial nectar plants preferred by US butterflies. It empowers you to feed, attract, support (and help identify) nectar-feeding butterflies that reside in the US....

Solidago flexicaulis

Family: Asteraceae

Common name: GOLDENROD

Native to: Eastern North America

Sentiment: careful encouragement

Plant

Type: perennial

Form: erect

Max height: 4.5 feet

Max width: 3.3 feet

Flower

yellow

Leaf

green

Horticulture

Attracts wildlife: adult butterfly, bird, specific butterfly species

Plant part consumed by birds: seeds

Bird uses plant for shelter or cover or cavity: cover

Exposure: sun

Propagates by: seed

flowers in fall

flowers in summer

Soil type: well drained

USDA Zones: zone 4 -30 f, zone 5 to -20 f, zone 6 to -10 f, zone 7 to 0 f, zone 8 to +10 f, zone 9 to +20 f

Temp. range: -30 to +30 °F

Water: moderate, regular

Butterflies that feed on this plant

Achalarus albociliatus

Aglais milberti

Agraulis vanillae

Agriades glandon

Ancyloxypha numitor

Anthanassa texana

Apodemia mormo

Apodemia nais

Apodemia palmeri

Asterocampa celtis

Atlides halesus

Boloria chariclea

Boloria epithore

Brephidium exilis

Calephelis arizonensis

Callophrys muiri

Calycopis cecrops

Calycopis isobeon

Cercyonis oetus

Chlosyne californica

Chlosyne lacinia

Coenonympha tullia

Colias philodice

Colias scudderi

Cupido comyntas

Danaus gilippus

Danaus plexippus

Emesis muticum

Epargyreus clarus

Erynnis meridianus

Euphyes pilatka

Heliopetes ericetorum

Hesperia juba

Hylephila phyleus

Junonia coenia

Lampides boeticus

Limenitis lorquini

Lon melane

Lycaena editha

Lycaena helloides

Lycaena mariposa

Lycaena nivalis

Mastor vialis

Nathalis iole

Nymphalis antiopa

Oeneis alberta

Oeneis uhleri

Parnassius phoebus

Phyciodes phaon

Pieris rapae

Plebejus acmon

Pontia protodice

Satyrium behrii

Speyeria aphrodite

Strymon sylvinus

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