This guide lists common and scientific names of Oklahoma’s native milkweeds, where they grow in the state, bloom period, and status as a host plant. Use this to help you plan your milkweed garden – picking native milkweeds that match your location and soil.
Monarch butterflies lay their eggs on milkweed, and the caterpillars that hatch out eat milkweed as their sole food source.
Part of the Kerr Center’s native pollinator publication library.
Author: Maura McDermott
Date: 2015
Pages: 11
According to newly published research, fertilizer industry methane emissions are one hundred times higher than previously reported. Cattle on pasture release less methane and need less fertilizer!
