WHAT TO PLANT - Okies for Monarchs · 12 Monarch Butterfly Plants Suitable Statewide Visit...

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SHOWY GOLDENROD Solidago speciosa, likes full sun. Blooms late summer to fall. Grows 2-3’ tall. Medium water use. Perennial. BUTTERFLYWEED Asclepias tuberosa, likes full sun. Blooms in the spring. Grows .75- 1’ ft. tall. High drought tolerance. Perennial. Host/nectar plant. GREEN MILKWEED Asclepias viridis, likes full sun. Blooms spring to late summer. Grows 1-2’ tall. Medium water use. Perennial. Host/nectar plant. GOLDEN CROWNBEARD Verbesina encelioides, likes full sun. Blooms spring to early fall. Grows 1-3’ tall. Low water use. Annual. PURPLE CONEFLOWER Echinacea augustifolia, likes full sun/ partial shade. Blooms late spring to early summer. Grows 2-3’ tall. Medium water use. Perennial. BEEBALM Monarda fistulosa, likes full sun/ partial shade. Blooms in the summer. Grows 2-4’ tall. Medium water use. Perennial. INDIAN BLANKET Gaillardia pulchella, likes full sun. Blooms in the summer. Grows 1-1.5’ tall. Medium water use. Annual. BLAZINGSTAR Liatris punctata, likes full sun. Blooms in the summer. Grows 1-2’ tall. Medium water use. Perennial. BASKET-FLOWER Centaurea americana, likes full sun. Blooms in the summer. Grows 3-4’ tall. Medium water use. Perennial. MAXIMILLIAN SUNFLOWER Helianthus maximiliani, likes full sun. Blooms in the summer. Grows 3-10’ tall. Medium water use. Perennial. AROMATIC ASTER Symphyotrichum oblongifolium, likes full sun. Blooms late summer to fall. Grows 2’ tall. Drought tolerant. Perennial. BLUE SAGE Salvia azurea, likes partial shade. Blooms late summer to fall. Grows 3-6’ tall. Medium water use. Perennial. EARLY BLOOM MID BLOOM LATE BLOOM WHAT TO PLANT 12 Monarch Butterfly Plants Suitable Statewide Visit okiesformonarchs.org for regional plant lists. For optimum Monarch habitat, plant at least 10 milkweed plants, made up of two or more species, and several annual, biennial, or perennial plants that are in bloom sequentially or continuously during spring, summer and fall.

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Page 1: WHAT TO PLANT - Okies for Monarchs · 12 Monarch Butterfly Plants Suitable Statewide Visit okiesformonarchs.org for regional plant lists. For optimum Monarch habitat, plant at least

SHOWY GOLDENROD

Solidago speciosa, likes full sun. Blooms late summer to fall.

Grows 2-3’ tall. Medium water use. Perennial.

BUTTERFLYWEED

Asclepias tuberosa, likes full sun. Blooms in the spring. Grows .75-1’ ft. tall. High drought tolerance.

Perennial. Host/nectar plant.

GREEN MILKWEED

Asclepias viridis, likes full sun. Blooms spring to late summer. Grows 1-2’ tall. Medium water use. Perennial.

Host/nectar plant.

GOLDEN CROWNBEARD

Verbesina encelioides, likes full sun. Blooms spring to

early fall. Grows 1-3’ tall. Low water use. Annual.

PURPLE CONEFLOWER

Echinacea augustifolia, likes full sun/partial shade. Blooms late spring to early summer. Grows 2-3’ tall.

Medium water use. Perennial.

BEEBALM

Monarda fistulosa, likes full sun/partial shade. Blooms in the

summer. Grows 2-4’ tall. Medium water use. Perennial.

INDIAN BLANKET

Gaillardia pulchella, likes full sun. Blooms in the summer.

Grows 1-1.5’ tall. Medium water use. Annual.

BLAZINGSTAR

Liatris punctata, likes full sun. Blooms in the summer. Grows 1-2’ tall. Medium

water use. Perennial.

BASKET-FLOWER

Centaurea americana, likes full sun. Blooms in the summer.

Grows 3-4’ tall. Medium water use. Perennial.

MAXIMILLIAN SUNFLOWER

Helianthus maximiliani, likes full sun. Blooms in the summer.

Grows 3-10’ tall. Medium water use. Perennial.

AROMATIC ASTER

Symphyotrichum oblongifolium, likes full sun. Blooms late summer to fall.

Grows 2’ tall. Drought tolerant. Perennial.

BLUE SAGE

Salvia azurea, likes partial shade. Blooms late summer to fall.

Grows 3-6’ tall. Medium water use. Perennial.

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WHAT TO PLANT12 Monarch Butterfly Plants Suitable Statewide

Visit okiesformonarchs.org for regional plant lists.

For optimum Monarch habitat, plant at least 10 milkweed plants, made up of two or more species, and several annual, biennial, or perennial plants that are in bloom sequentially or continuously during spring, summer and fall.

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WHERE TO BUY Seed and Plant Resources Throughout the State

Visit okiesformonarchs.org to register your garden.

PLANTS ADDRESS CITY PHONE WEB SITE

Myers Nursery 848 S. Elm Pl. Broken Arrow (918) 259-5864 mysersnursery.com

Sanders Nursery 20705 E. 161st St S. Broken Arrow (918) 486-1500 sandersnurseryok.com

A New Leaf 2306 1st Place Broken Arrow (918) 451-1491

Stonebridge Garden Center 700 E. Will Rogers Blvd. Claremore (918) 341-1228 stonebridgelawnandlandscapeok.com

Utopia Gardens 10995 S. 433 W. Ave. Drumright (918) 698-0468 facebook.com/utopiagardenstulsa

Steph's Gardens 5411 S. 484th W. Ave. Jennings (918) 630-7060 facebook.com/Stephs-Gardens

Duck Creek Farms (order online) PO Box 303 Mounds (918) 381-0902 duckcreekfarms.com

Prairie Wind Nursery 929 Goodman Ln Norman (405) 579-8846 prairiewindnursery.com

TLC Gardens 105 W. Memorial Road 8208 Northwest Expy OKC (405) 720-0091 tlcgarden.com

Worley's Greenhouse & Nursery 7400 N. 113th E. Ave. Owasso (918) 272-2399 worleysgreenhouse.com

Clear Creek Farm & Gardens PO Box 89 Peggs (918) 598-3782

Riddle Plant Farm 3510 Summit Blvd. Sand Springs (918) 245-3158 riddleplantfarm.com

Bustani Plant Farm 1313 E. 44th Ave. Stillwater (405) 372-3379 bustaniplantfarm.com

Cohlmia's 1502 S. Cincinnati Pl. Tulsa (918) 671-8669 cohlmia.com

Colebrook Nursery 5915 W. 31st St. Tulsa (918) 445-0539 colebrooknursery.com

Grogg’s Green Barn 10105 E. 61st St. Tulsa (918) 994-4222 groggsgreenbarn.com

Grumpy's Garden 1140 E. 15th St. Tulsa (918) 582-3637 grumpysgardenpinionwood.com

Southwood Landscape & Nursery 9025 S. Lewis Ave. Tulsa (918) 299-9409 southwoodgardencenter.com

Stringer Nursery 7203 E. 41st St. Tulsa (918) 628-0296 stringernursery.com

Ted & Debbie’s Flower & Garden 3901 S. Harvard Ave. Tulsa (918) 745-0011 tedanddebbiesflowers.com

Wild Things Nursery No storefront (405) 255-1707  wildthingsnursery.com

SEEDS ADDRESS CITY PHONE WEB SITE

Johnston Seed Company 319 West Chestnut Enid (800) 375-4613 jeinc.com

Lorenz’s OK Seeds PO Box 835 Okeene (800) 826-3655 lorenzsokseedsllc.com

Native American Seed Co. Junction, TX (800) 728-4043 seedsource.com

Warner Brothers Seed Co. P.O. Box 101 Lawton (800) 467-7250 wbseedco.com

Before purchasing plants, consider asking to make sure they haven’t been treated with systemic insecticides.