Over 300 species locally grown in Burnsville, MN Over 300 species locally grown in Burnsville, MN
Butterfly Magnets
Native plants like milkweeds, liatris, sunflowers, and goldenrods that attract butterflies with nectar-rich flowers and provide host habitat for caterpillars to complete their life cycle.
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Swamp White Oak (Quercus Bicolor) -
Cottonwood (Populus Deltoides) -
Silver Maple (Acer Saccharinum) -
River Birch (Betula Nigra) -
Red Baneberry (Actaea Rubra) -
Prairie Dock (Silphium Terebinthinaceum) -
Poke Milkweed (Asclepias Exaltata) -
Plantain-leaved Pussytoes (Antennaria Plantaginifolia) -
Yellow Pimpernel (Taenidia Integerrima) -
Calico Beardtongue (Penstemon calycosus) -
Pale Purple Coneflower (Echinacea Pallida) -
Ox Eye (Heliopsis Helianthoides) -
Orange Coneflower (Rudbeckia Fulgida) -
Old Field Goldenrod (Solidago Nemoralis) -
New England Aster (Symphyotrichum Novae-Angliae) -
Bradbury Bee Balm (Monarda bradburiana) -
Meadow Willow (Salix Petiolaris) -
Hoary Vervain (Verbena Stricta) -
Common Milkweed (Asclepias Syriaca) -
Common Evening Primrose (Oenothera Biennis) -
Hairy Mountain Mint (Pycnanthemum Verticillatum Var. Pilosum) -
Hairy False Goldenaster (Heterotheca Villosa) -
Hackberry (Celtis Occidentalis) -
Gray Dogwood (Cornus Racemosa)