Medicinal Herbs That Are Also Butterfly Hosts - Southern California
Written by Carole Brown
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Region: Southwest
Sub Region: Southern California - Coastal
State: California
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Favorite Medicinal Herbs That Are Also Humingbird Hosts
Dill - Anethum graveolens
Good medicinal and culinary herb, good for carminative (help to rid yourself of gas) etc., host plant for Anise Swallowtail butterfly.
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Common Fennel - Foeniculum vulgare
Good medicinal and culinary herb, good for carminative (help to rid yourself of gas) etc., host plant for Anise Swallowtail butterfly.
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- Wild Passion Flower - Passiflora sp P. incarnata
is good nervine for pain and insomnia, most are host plants for Gulf Fritillary butterfly (they don't seem to like 'Ruby Glow' - maybe because of the thick leaves), easy to grow, good way to cover up a fence or a hillside, some of wonderful smell, very beautiful/strange/exotic flowers.
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- Parsely - Petroselinum crispum
Good medicinal and culinary herb, good for carminative (help to rid yourself of gas) etc., host plant for Anise Swallowtail butterfly.
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