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Tuesday Native Plants - Butterflies

Yes, finally Tuesday! Angely here and there was so much to pack into one post because I love butterflies! 🦋


🐛Host plants: host caterpillars


🦋 Nectar plants: provide nectar for adult butterflies



Native Host Plants Featured:


🌳TREES/SHRUBS


- Wild Cherry


- Willow


- Birch


- Tulip Tree


- Ash


- Spicebush


- Pawpaw


- Chokecherry


- Dogwood



🌻FLOWERS


- Milkweeds


- Golden Alexander


- New Jersey Tea


- Goldenrods


- Sunflowers


- Blackeyed Susan


- Violets



🌿Non-Native Host Plant Herbs Featured:


- Parsley


- Carrot


- Cilantro


- Celery


- Fennel


- Dill



🍹Native Nectar Sources:


- Purple Coneflower


- Blazing Star


- Goldenrods


- Violets


- Blackeyed Susan


- Asters


- Bee Balms

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