It's invasive, a nonnative and a poor insect magnet. Check out these better alternatives to butterfly bush in the garden

Keep hope, beauty and kindness alive in the landscape by providing a refuge for these threatened enchanters

Encourage these fanciful winged beauties to visit your garden while helping restore their fragmented habitat

Surprise and thrill with a garden that attracts magical winged creatures, bringing color, movement and life

Thinking like a butterfly leads to fresh perspectives in the garden and in life

Summer-blooming Asclepias syriaca is an important larval host plant for the monarch butterfly and attracts a number of pollinating insects

Discover perennials and annuals that do double duty as butterfly magnets and versatile cut flowers

Offer the leaves of these and you’ll get more butterflies than with flower nectar alone

Vivacious orange flowers for you, nectar for the butterflies and bees. Asclepias tuberosa is worth planting for more reasons than one

Charm winged beauties and human visitors alike with these enticing, fragrant and colorful blooms for the garden