Butterfly bush or buddleia

Butterfly weed or milkweed

Lantana (ham and eggs, gold mound, and purple trailing varieties)

Blazing star or liatris

Lady in red salvia

Moss verbena

Pentas (red variety)

Zinnia

Purple coneflower

Bergamot or bee balm

Lantana -- the ham and
eggs variety -- is pictured here.
It is often found growing wild
in southern Louisiana.
 
  (Butterflies lay their eggs on a host plant.)

Butterfly weed or milkweed

Parsley and its relatives (dill, fennel, yarrow)

Passion vine or maypop

Snapdragon

Pipe vine

Crimson clover

Oramental cabbage and flowering kale

Citrus (orange, lemon, and their relatives)

Asters or daisies

Wisteria and its relatives (false indigo and locust)

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