Lady Bug Garden

HERBS THAT ATTRACT LADY BUGS

Lady Bugs are most attracted to umbrella-shaped flowers with a source of pollen.
CILANTRO (in bloom!”bolted”!small-tiny white flowers)Coriandrum sativum
FENNEL(seeds and flower)Foeniculum vulgare
DANDELION(sweet smell and taste of the flower)Taraxacum officinale
QUEEN ANN’S LACE(in the center of each tiny white flower is a red spot that the lady bugs love!)Duacus carota
TANSY(attracted to the tight cluster of golden flowers and the pungent scent they give off)Tanacetum vulgare
DILL(seeds and flowers)Anethum graveolens
CHIVES-GARLIC(Allium tuberosum)
SCENTED GERANIUMS Pelargonium
ANGELICA archangelica
MEXICAN MARIGOLD Tagetes tenuifolia `Lemon Gem’

PERENNIALS THAT ATTRACT LADY BUGS
Lady Bugs are most attracted to umbrella-shaped flowers with a source of pollen.
ACHILLEA millifolium, filipendulina,”Yarrow”
ASCLEPIAS tuberosa, incarnata,”Butterfly Weed””Milkweed”
SOLIDAGOall species”Goldenrod”
CENTAUREA montana”Cornflower”
HELIANTHUS maximilianii”Prairie Sunflower”
COREOPSIS grandiflora
AJUGA reptans”Bugleweed”
VERONICA spicata”Speedwell”