There is common milkweed, purple milkweed, tropical milkweed, and swamp milkweed.
monarchs lay their eggs on many plants such as milkweed and swan plants
Milkweed plants only need sunshine, water and soil.
Milkweed bugs are not harmful to plants, as they primarily feed on the seeds of milkweed plants. They are not known to be harmful to other organisms either.
Milkweed like most plants gets its energy from the sun.
The toxins in milkweed plants are called cardiac glycosides. These chemicals are harmful to many animals if ingested, but monarch butterflies have evolved to tolerate them and even use them for defense against predators.
No it is not
Milkweed bugs have oblong bodies that are black and orange-red in color. As its name implies, it feeds on milkweed plants. The adult milkweed bug has the ability to fly.
Milkweed has seeds that travel by the wind and runners underground to produce more plants.
The black with red stripe bug, also known as the milkweed bug, plays a significant role in the local ecosystem as it helps control the population of milkweed plants. These bugs feed on the seeds of milkweed plants, which can be harmful if left unchecked. By consuming these seeds, the milkweed bug helps prevent the overgrowth of milkweed plants and maintains a balance in the ecosystem.
The Monarch butterfly lives in the grassland for a short period, to try to stay warm until it goes to California, then Mexico. The grassland also has many milkweed plants like; the Mexican milkweed, and the Milkweed you see in Texas.
The Monarch butterfly lives in the grassland for a short period, to try to stay warm until it goes to California, then Mexico. The grassland also has many milkweed plants like; the Mexican milkweed, and the Milkweed you see in Texas.
Swamp Milkweed