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My Orange
County, NC Butterfly
native host plant yard list
Native plants for butterfly caterpillars in my yard, 33
species! I've listed only species that host butterflies that have been
seen here before. To see my butterfly yard list go here.
Black Willow : Mourning Cloak, Viceroy, Red-spotted Purple
Tulip Poplar: Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
Queen Anne's Lace Black Swallowtail
Butterflyweed Monarch
Southern Red Oak: Juveniles Duskywing
White Oak: Juveniles Duskywing
Black Oak: Juveniles Duskywing
Wild Plum: Viceroy, Coral Hairstreak
Wild Cherry: Eastern Tiger Swallowtail, Red-spotted Purple, Coral Hairstreak
Elms: Red Admiral, Eastern Comma, Question Mark
False Nettle: Red Admiral, Eastern Comma, Question Mark
Aster species: Pearl Crescent
Lambsquarters: Common Sootywing
Red Clover: Orange and Clouded Sulphur
Rabbitsfoot Clover: Clouded Sulphur
Partridge Pea: Sulphurs
Flowering Dogwood: Spring Azure
Sassafras: Spicebush Swallowtail
Spicebush: Spicebush Swallowtail
Pussytoes: American Lady
Plantain: Common Buckeye
Eastern Red Cedar: Juniper Hairstreak
Eastern Redbud: Henry`s Elfin
American Holly: Henry`s Elfin
Hickories: Banded Hairstreak
Mistletoe: Great Purple Hairstreak
Beggars Tick: Silver-spotted Skipper
Mustard species: Cabbage White, Falcate Orangetip
Winter Cress, Barbarea vulgaris :Falcate Orangetip
Lespedeza: Eastern-tailed Blue, Hoary Edge
Tick Treefoil: Hoary Edge
Legume species: Southern Cloudywing, Northern Cloudywing
Viola species: Great Spangled Fritillary
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