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Where do monarchs often lay eggs on milkweed?

Under leaves near the top of the plant.

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  1. On nearby rocks
  2. Under leaves near the top of the plant ✔
  3. On the roots underground

Why: Monarchs often lay eggs under the first few sets of leaves toward the top of the plant.

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Answer: Under leaves near the top of the plant. Monarchs often lay eggs under the first few sets of leaves toward the top of the plant.

  1. Scouting America: Insect Study www.scouting.org/merit-badges/insect-study
    They often lay eggs under the first few sets of leaves toward the top of the plant
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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