There are 13 species of native or nearly native Erie County, PA viburnums (Viburnum spp.) that can be grown for butterflies and other insects. Viburnums are an important host species for three butterflies, the Henry’s elfin, spring azure, and the Baltimore checkerspot in Erie County. These plants are… Read More »13 Delightful Viburnums for Your Erie County, PA Butterfly Garden
There are 12 species of native or nearly native McCracken County, KY viburnums (Viburnum spp.) that can be grown for butterflies and other insects. Viburnums are an important host species for three butterflies, the Henry’s elfin, spring azure, and the Baltimore checkerspot in McCracken County. These plants are… Read More »12 Delightful Viburnums for Your McCracken County, KY Butterfly Garden
There are 11 species of native or nearly native New Hanover County, NC viburnums (Viburnum spp.) that can be grown for butterflies and other insects. Viburnums are an important host species for three butterflies, the Henry’s elfin, spring azure, and the holly blue, in New Hanover County. These… Read More »11 Delightful Viburnums for Your New Hanover County, NC Butterfly Garden
Smooth-Elm Leaf Goldenrod (Solidago delicatula) is a herbaceous perennial that is native to the mid-western and south-central United States. This species is a host to the northern checkerspot (Chlosyne palla) and several moths. Growing from 1.25 feet to 4 feet tall, this species grows along stream banks and… Read More »A Comprehensive Guide to Smooth Elm-leaf Goldenrod (Solidago delicatula)
Southern Goldenrod (Solidago confinis) is a herbaceous perennial that is native in the states of California and Nevada. This species is a host to the northern checkerspot (Chlosyne palla) and several moths. Growing from 1 foot to 7 feet tall, this species grows along stream banks and marshes.… Read More »A Comprehensive Guide to Southern Goldenrod (Solidago confinis)
There are eleven species of native or nearly native Charlottesville, Virginia viburnums (Viburnum spp.) that can be grown for butterflies and other insects. Viburnums are an important host species for three butterflies, the Henry’s elfin, spring azure, and the Baltimore checkerspot, in Charlottesville. These plants are also an… Read More »11 Delightful Viburnums for Your Charlottesville, VA Butterfly Garden
Buckley’s Goldenrod (Solidago buckleyi) is a herbaceous perennial that is native in the mid-western United States. This species is a host to the baltimore checkerspot (Euphydryas phaeton) and several moths. Growing from 2 feet to 4 feet tall, this species grows in open, rocky woods. The yellow flowers… Read More »A Comprehensive Guide to Buckley’s Goldenrod (Solidago buckleyi)
Dixie Goldenrod (Solidago brachyphylla) is a herbaceous perennial that is native in the southeastern United States. This species is a host to the baltimore checkerspot (Euphydryas phaeton) and several moths. Growing from 1.5 feet to 4 feet tall, this species grows in open oak and pine woodlands. The… Read More »A Comprehensive Guide to Dixie Goldenrod (Solidago brachyphylla)
Eared Goldenrod (Solidago auriculata) is a herbaceous perennial that is native in the southeastern United States. This species is a host to the baltimore checkerspot (Euphydryas phaeton) and several moths. Growing from 1.25 feet to 5 feet tall, this species grows in rocky mesic and allivial woods. The… Read More »A Comprehensive Guide to Eared Goldenrod (Solidago auriculata)
Small-Leaf Arrow-wood (Viburnum obovatum) is a shrub that is native in the southeastern United States. This species is a host to the holly blue (Celastrina argiolus), Spring Azure (Celastrina ladon), Henry’s elfin (Incisalia henrici) and the baltimore checkerspot (Euphydryas phaeton). Growing from 10 feet to 25 feet tall,… Read More »A Comprehensive Guide to Small-Leaf Arrow-wood (Viburnum obovatum)