Nectar Plant:
Aster, a perennial fall flower is a butterfly magnet. Painted Ladies also enjoy butterfly bushes.
Host Plant:
The tall hollyhock is the host plant for Painted Lady butterflies. These plants are short lived perennials. Many consider them bianuals because the only bloom their second year.
If grown next to a wall, foundation or fence, hollyhocks can reach 7 feet. Their flowers can be found in a wide range of colors and in single or double blossom form.
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