Before you consider buying a butterfly bush (Buddleja davidii) for your outdoor space, you should weigh the pros and cons of butterfly bushes for your specific circumstances. For example, you want to ...

There is a reason why the common name of Buddleja davidii is ‘butterfly bush’. Their nectar-rich racemes of little flowers ...

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Boxwood is best for USDA hardiness zones 5 to 9. Also known as Buddleja or the summer lilac, butterfly bushes are perennials that bloom from early summer through early fall. Their long ...

With vigorous debate surrounding the health of the monarch butterfly, new research from the University of Georgia may have answered the biggest question plaguing butterfly researchers. Why are the ...

In the garden the buddleja are still going strong, the one pictured is Buzz Lilac. These plants are really low maintenance ...

It is endemic to the eastern Himalayas of Nepal, India (Sikkim), Bhutan and China (Tibet) at 1,600–4,200 m elevation. Buddleja delavayi Gagnepain is a perennial shrub characterized by two distinct ...

Dramatic recent declines in the size of monarch butterfly ( Danaus plexippus ) roosts during fall migration. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences , 2024; 121 (43) DOI: 10.1073/pnas ...

Hoe ze hun overwinteringsplek terugvinden, blijft een mysterie. The Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve World Heritage property protects key overwintering sites for the monarch butterfly. The ...

Provide the butterflies with warmth (a sunny spot), shelter (shrubs and trees) and nectar and butterflies will start to use your garden to feed and maybe even breed.

He is a Chartered Market Technician (CMT). Daniel Balakov/ Getty Images An iron butterfly is an options trade that uses four different contracts as part of a strategy to benefit from stocks or ...