The Enright Ridge Ecovillage Farm Project will be selling complete Monarch butterfly gardens, including a variety of asclepias, (milkweeds, essential for young monarch catterpillars’ development), as well as a variety of nectar plants selected for their appeal to butterflies as well as beauty throughout the season.
Milkweed species include the following Ohio natives:
| Asclepias hirtella | Tall green or prairie milkweed |
| Asclepias incarnata | Swamp milkweed |
| Asclepias sullivantii | Sullivan’s milkweed |
| Asclepias syriaca | Common milkweed |
| Asclepias tuberosa | butterfly plant |
| Ascepias verticillata | Whorled milkweed |
| Asclepias viridiflora | Short green milkweed |
| Ascelpias viridis | Spider milkweed |
For further information contact Nancy Sullivan at badgmur@gmail.com
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