Butterfly Host Plants Florida. Read more on virginia pepperweed here. Please allow 1 week for delivery of your plants.
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Caterpillar host plants are members of the family rutaceae including citrus and prickly ash (zanthoxylum americanum).
Larva are called orange dogs and resemble bird droppings. The coontie serves as the sole host plant for larvae of the rare atala butterfly (eumaeus atala), once thought to be extinct in florida. Check out our beautiful assortment of butterfly attracting plants. To attract these delicate creatures, your butterfly garden must provide food for both the adult butterflies and their caterpillars.