Re:California’s Monarch Butterfly Population Hits Record Low
by everybodyknows on Tuesday January 15, 2019 @04:32PM
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Cautionary note for seed selection:
>Tropical milkweed available at many retail nurseries is not native to the U.S. However it has naturalized in the Southeastern U.S. Science is discovering that its long bloom time may have some detrimental effects on monarch migration and possibly be a source to spread disease within monarch populations.
>Tropical milkweed available at many retail nurseries is not native to the U.S. However it has naturalized in the Southeastern U.S. Science is discovering that its long bloom time may have some detrimental effects on monarch migration and possibly be a source to spread disease within monarch populations.
https://www.nwf.org/Garden-For-Wildlife/About/Native-Plants/...