Arizona Native Milkweed Species
To help the monarchs, get passionate about milkweed.
Posted by YES! Magazine on Wednesday, November 28, 2018
The best place to buy live milkweed plants is right here
Spadefoot Nursery, Tucson AZ
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Spadefoot Nursery
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Flagstaff Native Plant & Seed
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Grand Canyon Milkweeds
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Grand Canyon Milkweeds
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Arizona has the 2nd most diversity of milkweed following only the state of Texas.
Arizona is leading the country in butterfly research, sustainability and presentation.
Research:
Southwest Monarch Study it tracking the Western monarch migration.
Sustainability:
Milkweed preservation in Arizona is helping to increase the monarch population.
Presentation:
A new facility has opened in Scottsdale Arizona. Butterfly Wonderland has opened. There is an enormous atrium with thousand of butterflies fluttering about. The butterflies are from around the world and include Monarchs. The Butterfly Wonderland atrium is the largest in the world!
Southwest Monarch Study it tracking the Western monarch migration.
Sustainability:
Milkweed preservation in Arizona is helping to increase the monarch population.
Presentation:
A new facility has opened in Scottsdale Arizona. Butterfly Wonderland has opened. There is an enormous atrium with thousand of butterflies fluttering about. The butterflies are from around the world and include Monarchs. The Butterfly Wonderland atrium is the largest in the world!
News
Great Milkweed Grow Out Desert Botanical Garden
Butterfly Wonderland Plant Sale March 14th and 15th 2015.
Dig a little deeper
Visit Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center for more milkweed specific plant information.
Arizona Monarch Butterfly Migration Recoveries
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