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2. Asclepias tuberosa - Wikipedia

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   Asclepias tuberosa, commonly known as butterfly weed, is a species of milkweed native to eastern and southwestern North America. [2] It is commonly known as butterfly weed because of the butterflies that are attracted to the plant by its color and its copious production of nectar .

3. Butterfly gardening - Wikipedia

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   [55] [56] As a result of these factors, reproducing monarchs lay fewer eggs on A. tuberosa than they do on most other milkweeds. [55] [52] While the plant's colorful flowers provide nectar for many adult butterflies, A. tuberosa may therefore be less suitable for use in butterfly gardens and monarch waystations than are other milkweed species. [55]

4. List of Northern American nectar sources for honey bees

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   Asclepias spp. 55 species Perennial 7 8 feral, all species are great for honeybees, nectar is so abundant that shaking the blossoms allows visible nectar fall major – 120–250 lb/acre, depending on soil and if good fertilization, Asclepias syriaca has the highest honey yield. F Butterfly weed [4] Asclepias tuberosa: Perennial 7 8 no feral ...

5. 9 Ways To Attract Birds To Your Yard Other Than Hanging A ...

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   Birds play an essential role in the ecosystem as pollinators drink nectar from flower to flower and move pollen, spreading seeds, which helps new plants germinate and grow and reduce unwanted ...

6. Asclepias - Wikipedia

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   Asclepias is a genus of herbaceous, perennial, flowering plants known as milkweeds, named for their latex, a milky substance containing cardiac glycosides termed cardenolides, exuded where cells are damaged.

7. Willow Warbler - AOL

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   Insects and spiders are the main diet of a willow warbler. Its diet includes all bugs, but it will also eat berries and fruits in the autumn. Scientists believe migratory birds eat fruits and ...