Growing Native with Petey Mesquitey

Flora, Fauna, Friends and Butterfly Weed

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Butterfly weed (Asclepias tuberosa) makes up for its lack of milky sap with the copious amount of nectar found in the flowers. Stand back and let the pollinators in!

The photos are mine of the “clusters of golden yellow flowers” and taken on the day described in this episode.

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