Chinese Privet isn't native but Monarchs don't care because it's nectar rich. Also true of Dandelions and Henbit, so you'd be rendering vital assistance to remigrating Monarchs of last summer a vital service if you avoid mowing your lawns early in this year's season.

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(Alt text = a Monarch female flying near Chinese Privet blossoms looking for a meal)