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Frankly, I was worried. We have had fewer butterflies, and no swallowtails all spring and summer. But, they are returning! The zinnias and salvia greggii are magnets, and we have host plants for eggs and instars, so we are hoping to have more soon.
The Giants are my favorite, along with almost anything with wings, except mosquitoes and yellow jackets.
Frankly, I was worried. We have had fewer butterflies, and no swallowtails all spring and summer. But, they are returning! The zinnias and salvia greggii are magnets, and we have host plants for eggs and instars, so we are hoping to have more soon.
The Giants are my favorite, along with almost anything with wings, except mosquitoes and yellow jackets.