butterfly weed
butterfly weed see milkweed .
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GARDENING; PLANT PROFILE; Butterfly weed.(HOME & GARDEN)
Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN); 7/13/2005; ; 581 words
; ...orange is a trendy color, but butterfly weed makes it timeless. The native...the "weed" part of its name. Butterfly weed is a well-behaved addition to...orange. Deadheading encourages butterfly weed to rebloom. The flowers are followed...
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Taking stock of summer's full sun; The challenges of butterfly weed and hanging plants
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 7/15/2007; ; 662 words
; Q: Why is my butterfly weed not doing well? A: It could be...Garden, (Trails Books, 2007). Butterfly weed does not like clay soil, said Hill...yards has been removed," she said. Butterfly weed needs dry or sandy soil to thrive...
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 "Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)")
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WATERWISE PLANT OF THE WEEK BUTTERFLY WEED (ASCELPIAS TUBEROSA).(Spotlight on Home and Gardening)
Newspaper article from: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO); 8/22/1998; 353 words
; Byline: Julie Loquidis Butterfly weed (Ascelpias tuberosa) * Height: 18 to 28 inches * Width...should be part of every childhood. CAPTION(S): Color Photo Butterfly weed (Ascelpias tuberosa) By courtesy Denver Botanic Gardens.
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Monarchs favor butterfly weed
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 8/18/2006; ; 700+ words
; A showy native plant favored by naturalistic gardeners is the bright orange butterfly weed (Asclepias tuberosa). Often associated with dry meadows and prairies, it is an obvious choice for butterfly gardens. The monarch...
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Mountain garden guide: pretty steep little garden in Denver.(using gazebos and murals, growing eggplants under a solar umbrella, attracting monarch butterflies with butterfly weed)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Sunset; 3/1/2002; 700+ words
; ...Eyes-Garden City Seeds (877/733-3001 or www.irish-eyes.com). Amy M. Hinman a magnet for monarchs * Butterfly weed (Asclepias tuberosa) may be a rangy-looking plant, but because it's so cherished by monarch butterflies, this...
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CAN'T KEEP UP WITH THE WEEDING? TRY GOING NATIVE THIS SUMMER.(GRACIOUS LIVING)
Newspaper article from: The Virginian Pilot; 7/11/2004; 700+ words
; ...the brilliant blooms of orange and reddish butterfly weed. Before long, the plants will bring an...flitting through the garden searching out butterfly weed on which to lay their eggs. Butterfly weed and other members of the milkweed family...
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Butterfly beacon: Orange weed brightens landscape, feeds monarchs
Newspaper article from: Sunday Gazette-Mail; 7/3/2005; ; 666 words
; ...monarch butterfly. The plant is the native butterfly weed Ascelpias tuberosa. Butterfly weed has a large native range and is hardy from...parent. If your garden center doesn't have butterfly weed plants for sale, they may have seed packets...
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Wizard of the Ozarks
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 5/23/1996; ; 700+ words
; BUTTERFLY WEED By Donald Harington Harcourt Brace. 369 pp. $24; paperback, $13 "Butterfly Weed" is Donald Harington's ninth novel...in splendid, chaotic profusion. "Butterfly Weed" tells the life story of Doc Swain...
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Prairie plants offer robust beauty
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 2/25/1990; ; 700+ words
; ...surrounding it was sere and brown, the butterfly weed, Asclepias tuberosa, was blazing...Midwestern prairie plants such as butterfly weed have adapted to this environment...Hairy Puccoon, Wild Lupine, Butterfly Weed, Purple Prairie Clover, Rough...
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Some milkweed a menace
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 8/19/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...widely known is the bright orange butterfly weed (A. tuberosa). It is a key...butterflies themselves. In using the butterfly weed as a food source, the monarch...Throughout the journey, the butterfly weed provides them food and built...
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butterfly weed
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
butterfly weed see milkweed .
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milkweed
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...from a species of Crypostegia native to Madagascar. Among the milkweeds grown as ornamentals, the showy-blossomed butterfly weed or pleurisy root ( A. tuberosa ), native to the United States, was eaten by the Native Americans for lung and throat...
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Miyagawa, Kazuo
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers
...Suzaku Gate ) (Mori); Yoru no cho (Night Butterflies ) (Yoshimura); Meido no kaoyaku (Hell...Obsession ) (Ichikawa); Ukigusa (Floating Weeds ; The Duckweed Story ; Drifting Weeds ) (Ozu) 1960 "Koi o wasureta onna" ("The...
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Iddings, Joseph Paxson
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
...rock sections of his profession, the butterflies of his hobby, or the landscapes of his...x201D; pp. 1-59, written with W. A. Weed; “ The Intrusive Rocks of the...pp. 149-164, written with W. H. Weed; “ The Dissected Volcano of...
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nightshade
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...Hyoscyamus niger ), mandrake ( Mandragora officinum ), Jimson weed ( Datura stramonium and other daturas in the tropics), Brunfelsia...native to the Old World. Species of salpiglossis , petunia , butterfly flower , and the genus Solanum are among the members of the...
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