Full Sun Butterfly Garden Plans

Tiger swallowtail butterfly on purple coneflower.

Full sun butterfly garden plans.

Butterfly gardens are full sun gardens that are filled with plants that attract butterflies. If you re using seeds plan on dispersing them the fall or. Whether you have a large small space or expansive property these plans will help you create gorgeous gardens you ll love spending time in. Free one time registration allows unlimited access to planting guides for all garden plans.

Butterflies and other pollinators like to bask in the sun and some of their favorite wildflowers grow best in full or partial sun with some protection from the wind. Growing butterfly plants for full sun sites in u s. Photo by jim hudgins usfws. Grow this container in full sun and plant it in a large pot 16 to 20 diameter and 12 to 15 deep to give the plants plenty of root room to thrive.

Department of agriculture plant hardiness zone 9 encourages butterflies to pay a visit but gardeners can do more to provide them with a safe home. The plants will bloom their first growing season and get larger and fuller in the following years. This pre planned garden includes premium plants and a planting and care guide. These plants are generally nectar producing flowers.

Use our free garden plans and designs to turn your yard into a beautiful place to play relax and entertain.