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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. 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.

  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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    Suet is a good source of energy and fat for birds during the colder season. "Suet cakes will attract a wide variety of woodpeckers, nuthatches, finches, titmice, and other small birds," says Smith.

  6. 15 Things You Should Never (Ever) Put in Bird Feeders ... - AOL

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    While leaving out raw meat may seem like a good idea for birds that eat meat in the wild, such as hawks, eagles, owls, gulls, and crows, it's best to avoid putting uncooked meat in backyard feeders.

  7. 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]

  8. List of Asclepias species - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of species in the flowering plant genus Asclepias. As of February 2024 [update] , Plants of the World Online accepts 204 species in Asclepias . [ 1 ]

  9. The Creative Way the Pufferfish Attracts a Mate - AOL

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    Some animals, such as lions, need beautiful, full manes to attract females. Others, like the bower bird, build elaborate nests , and the peacock spider performs a showy dance to attract its mate.

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