Butterfly Gardening - Marion County
Butterfly Gardens, Butterflies (and Moths), and Plants to Attract Butterflies
Attracting Butterflies to Your Yard (FNR-248) (Purdue)
Butterfly Gardening (Purdue/White River Gardens)
Butterflies on the Web (Purdue/White River Gardens)
Butterfly Websites for Children (Purdue/White River Gardens)
Activities for Children: Butterflies & Other Insects (Purdue/White River Gardens)
The Children's Butterfly Site (National Biological Information Infrastructure)
Wildlife Habitat Programs (Indiana Wildlife Federation) (native plants for butterfly gardens offered for sale)
Butterfly Gardening (Ohio State University)
Butterfly Gardening (University of Minnesota)
Butterfly Gardening (University of Kentucky)
Butterfly Gardening in North Dakota (North Dakota State University)
Butterfly Gardening (University of Nebraska)
Butterflies of North America (U.S. Geological Survey)
Click on butterfly name for caterpillar hosts and adult food sources.
Moths of North America (U.S. Geological Survey)
Click on moth name for caterpillar hosts and adult food sources.
Caterpillars of Eastern Forests (U.S. Geological Survey)
Caterpillar Host Plants of the World (Natural History Museum, London)
More Butterfly Links (The Butterfly WebSite)
Using Online Search Tools to Find Plants Attractive to Butterflies
Use the search tools at the following websites to find specific plants attractive to butterflies.
Illinois Best Plants (Chicago Botanic Garden)
UConn Woody Plant Database (University of Connecticut)
Plant Finder (Missouri Botanical Garden)
Butterfly Gardens and Exhibits at Public Venues
White River Gardens, Indianapolis, IN, "Butterflies" Conservatory Show (Eighth Season), March 24-September 6, 2006 (2005 Show Info)DNR Butterfly Garden, Indiana State Fairgrounds, NW Corner, 1202 E. 38th Street, Indianapolis, IN (Butterfly Garden Plant List) (IDNR)
Butterfly House at Cox Arboretum and Gardens, Dayton, OH
Franklin Park Conservatory, Columbus, OH (Calendar)
Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden, Cincinnati, OH (Butterfly Garden outside & Butterfly Rain Forest inside)
Krohn Conservatory, Cincinnati, OH
Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, Cleveland, OH (Butterfly Feature)
Brookfield Zoo, Brookfield, IL (Butterflies! Show and Resource Guide)
The Field Museum, Chicago, IL (Butterfly Collection)
The Butterfly House, Faust Park, Chesterfield, MO (butterfly garden and tropical conservatory, a division of Missouri Botanical Garden)
Frederik Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park, Grand Rapids, MI (Butterflies are Blooming Show)
U.S. Public Butterfly Gardens (The Butterfly Farm)
Butterfly Gardens and Exhibits (The Butterfly WebSite)
Public Gardens with Butterfly Features, use search function for "butterfly" (American Public Gardens Association, formerly AABGA)
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