How to Attract Butterflies to Your Yard | Midwest Living

How to Attract Butterflies to Your Yard

Create an inviting habitat for butterflies with careful plant selection and placement.

Serve a buffet

Butterflies have different length proboscises (tongues) that determine which flowers they can feed from. To attract many kinds of fluttering friends, plant a variety of flowers. The bed pictured here includes phlox, coneflowers, goldenrod, milkweed, bee balm and the ornamental grass Prairie dropseed.

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