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What are some examples of caterpillars that eat milkweed?

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Just as butterflies have defenses that help them survive so do plants. Examples of adaptations that protect plants are sharp-edged leaves, spines, stinging spikes and chemicals that repel or even poison predators. The Milkweed plant's milky sap contains quantities of glycoside which makes the leaves, stems and seed. read more

The plants that caterpillars eat are called host plants while the plants that adult butterflies eat (actually they “drink” nectar from the flowers) are called nectar plants. Each species of butterflies has specific host plants on which the adult butterflies lay their eggs. read more

Find the proceeding tools for serving monarch caterpillar food and other suggested raising supplies on our Top Raising Tools & Resources Page. 1. Floral Tubes or Picks w/ Milkweed Stem Cuttings + Rack Holder Floral Tube Set Up. Space out 6-8 stem cuttings inside our new floral tube rack holder. read more

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