Arizona Milkweed & the Queen Butterfly

Arizona has about thirty native milkweed species that are host to both the monarch butterfly and the queen butterfly. On episode 24 I take you to Rio Salado Habitat Restoration Area where I see my first Queen butterfly.

Locations visited:

• Rio Salado Habitat Restoration Area

• Desert Botanical Garden

Discover butterflies in the desert near Tucson by following Sergio Avila on twitter @savila2015

www.growmilkweedplants.com/24

Host: Brad Grimm