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Angelica – Angelica spp
• Hairy angelica (Angelica venenosa)
• Purplestem angelica (Angelica atropurpurea)
Flax – Linum spp;
• Stiff yellow flax (Linum medium var. texanum)
• Woodland flax (Linum virginianum)
Golden Alexanders - (Zizia aurea)
Honewort - Cryptotaenia canadensis
Hairyjoint Meadowparsnip (Thaspium barbinode)
Rattlesnake Master – (Eryngium yuccifolium)
Sweetroot – Osmorhiza spp;
• Sweet Cicely (Osmorhiza claytonii),
• Aniseroot (Osmorhiza longistylis)
Yellow pimpernel (Taenidia integerrima)
Water Cowbane – Oxypolis filiformis
Water Hemlock – Cicuta spp;
• Bulblet-bearing water hemlock (Cicuta bulbifera),
• Spotted water hemlock (Cicuta maculata var. maculata)
Native plants that are listed are ones that are native to our area, the list is not exhaustive
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Carrot – Daucus carota var. sativa
Celery – Apium graveolens spp
Common Rue – Ruta graveolens
Dill – Anethum graveolens
Fennel – Foeniculum vulgare spp
Mock Bishop Weed – Ptilimnium capillaceum
Parsley – Petroselinum crispum sp
Queen Anne’s Lace – Daucus carota
Wild Parsnip – Pastinaca sativa
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Can be found puddling
Aster, Azalea (Rhododendron groenlandicum), Blazing Star, Blue Mistflower, Phlox, Indian Blanket, Milkweed, Monarda, Purple Coneflower, Spirea, Sweet William, Thistle
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Brazilian Verbena, Butterfly Bush (make sure you use a sterile variety), Chives, Clover, Hyssop, Zinnia
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April-October. Two broods each year, last brood overwinters and will not emerge until spring
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Butterflies and Moths of North America. Butterfliesandmoths.org
Brenda Dziedzic, Raising Butterflies in the Garden
Heather Holm, Pollinators of Native Plants
National Wildlife Federation. Nwf.org
Xerces Society. Xerces.org