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Senegal Tea for the Butterfly Pond

Normally, you don't find butterflies nectaring on pond plants, but Senegal Tea is an exception. Around mid-September, this plant is covered with migrating Monarchs and any other butterfly passing by. I haven't found an inexpensive internet source.

St. Louis Source
(Gymnocoronis spilanthoides)
Aqua World
3910 Gravois
St. Louis MO 63116
(314) 772-0100
$5/bunch

If you know of any other pond plants which butterflies nectar on, please let me know.