A number of problems can cause a plant's leaves to turn yellow, such as too much sun, lack of nitrogen, iron chlorosis or pest infestations, depending on the type of plant and its current habitat. number of problems can cause a plant's leaves to turn yellow, such as too much sun, lack of nitrogen, iron chlorosis or pest infestations, depending on the type of plant and its current habitat.
Plumbago plants, also known as plumbago auriculata or cape leadwort, grow well in warm climates. They are a great addition to a garden, as they attract butterflies and are ignored by deer. Plumbagos are bushy plants that can grow 3-10 feet high and just as wide, according to Gardening Central.
A sweet acacia tree in your bee and butterfly garden will add interest and a heady scent. The yellow flowers on the acacia tree pop out in early spring to lure bees and butterflies in. A kidneywood tree produces white blossoms throughout the entire growing season to attract pollinators.