While often planted in yards and gardens as an ornamental, butterfly bush can colonize disturbed areas including roadsides, abandoned railroad tracks, pastures, riverbanks, and recently logged forests.Please click here to see a county level distribution map of butterflybush in Washington.hile often planted in yards and gardens as an ornamental, butterfly bush can colonize disturbed areas including roadsides, abandoned railroad tracks, pastures, riverbanks, and recently logged forests.
For the album entitled Me and Bobby McGee, see Kristofferson (album) .  Me and Bobby McGee  is a song written by Kris Kristofferson and Fred Foster, originally performed by Roger Miller.
In 1963, the Greenbriar Boys recorded He Was a Friend of Mine with singer Dian James on their Elektra Records album Dian & the Greenbriar Boys. The Briarwood Singers, a five-piece folk group, released a version of the song that reached #126 on the Billboard charts in December 1963. Bobby Bare also recorded He Was a Friend of Mine in 1964, in memory of air crash victim Jim Reeves. That same year, Petula Clark released a French version of the song under the title Toi qui m'as fait pleurer (=You, who have made me cry), with Bobby Bare credited as writer.