Host for: Atala Benefits of a Native Garden Gardening with native plants benefits both wildlife GRASSY WATERS PRESERVE and the environment. Native plants: Gray  provide food and shelter for , , Hairstreak David~O small mammals and other wildlife. Garden Guide Coontie  require less water because they are adapted to Zamia pumila Nectar for: Hairstreaks the local environment.  require less maintenance and pesticides. Zebra Longwing  improve the beauty of the garden. Host vs. Nectar Plants

Robert Puster Firebush Giant Swallowtail Hamelia patens Nectar for: Julia, Cloudless Sulphur

Bartram’s Scrub Host Plants provide Nectar plants provide food and shelter for food for adult Host for: caterpillars. butterflies. Photo by: Miguel Vieira Palmetto Skipper Plant both to ensure a complete for Saw Palmetto Jacopo Werther butterflies and to observe their amazing life cycle. Serenoa repens Nectar for: Hairstreak, Monk Skipper, Atala Native Plant Nurseries Local Nurseries: Florida White  Indian Trails Native Nursery  Meadow Beauty

David J. Stang  Native Choice Three For more native plant nurseries: Spotted Skipper  Plant Real Florida Coreopsis Judy Gallagher Leavenworth’s Tickseed  Florida Association of Native Nurseries Coreopsis leavenworthii  Florida Wildflower Foundation 8264 Northlake Blvd, West Palm Beach, FL 33412 Nectar for: Monarch, Skippers, Whites Questions? E-mail Nandi at [email protected] Phone: 561-804-4985 Web: www.wpb.org/grassywaters Thomas Bresson Native Plants Sleepy Orange & the Butterflies they Support Meganmccarty

Host for: Photo: Doohamlm Julia Meachum.olga Cloudless Sulphur Blue Mistflower Monarch Partridge Pea Conoclinium coelestinum Chamaecrista Nectar for: Queen Host for: Little Yellow, Gray Hairstreak Jonathan Zander Ruddy Nectar for: Ceraunus Blue Daggerwing Gulf Fritillary Jonathan Korall Zander Common Wild Coffee Buckeye Psychotria nervosa

Sharp Photography Nectar for: Zebra Heliconian, Atala, Forest & Kim Starr Gulf Fritillary, Great Southern White White Corkystem Passion Vine Peacock suberosa Variegated Fritillary Wild Petunia Host for: Host for: Zebra Longwing Ruellia caroliniensis Queen Nectar for: Gray Hairstreak, Julia, Cloudless Sulphur

John Flannery Dogface Red Banded Hairstreak Anne Toal Alan Schmierer Photo by J.M.Garg Milkweed Host for: Phaon Crescent Great Asclepias tuberosa Photo by Forest & Kim Starr Purple Host for: Monarch Hairstreak Beggarticks Nectar for: Variegated Fritillary, Gray Hairstreak Fogfruit / Turkey Tangle Phyla nodiflora Host for: White Peacock Bidens alba Sharp Photography Nectar for: Red Banded Hairstreak, Gray Hairstreak Cassius Blue Host for: Horace’s Duskywing

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Long-tailed E. Tramontana, USFWS Orange-Barred Skipper Host for: Blue Porterweed Sulphur Pink Striped Jon Zander Oakworm Stachytarpheta jamaicensis Live Oak Tree Buttonsage Moth Quercus virginiana involucrate Host for: Buckeye Nectar for: Skippers, Sulphurs, Florida Duskywings, Atala Nectar for: Gulf Fritillary, Skippers, Sulphurs, Julia, Monarch Host for: Red Banded Hairstreak, White M Hairstreak