Bloom Native gardener's
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  8. Holly Blue
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What supports Holly Blue

138 native plants
support it in the US
93 caterpillar hosts 45 flowers

Caterpillar hosts All

93 native plants its caterpillars eat, most recorded first.

  • Black Locust Robinia pseudoacacia
  • Red Osier Dogwood Cornus sericea
  • Red Raspberry Rubus idaeus
  • Black Cherry Prunus serotina keystone
  • Staghorn Sumac Rhus typhina
  • American Holly Ilex opaca
  • Flowering Dogwood Cornus florida
  • White Meadowsweet Spiraea alba
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Nectar plants All

45 native plants whose flowers it visits, most recorded first.

  • Common Snowberry Symphoricarpos albus
  • Common Silverweed Argentina anserina
  • Herb Robert Geranium robertianum
  • Annual Fleabane Erigeron annuus
  • Canada Goldenrod Solidago canadensis keystone
  • Wild Basil Clinopodium vulgare
  • Giant Goldenrod Solidago gigantea keystone
  • Lesser Spearwort Ranunculus flammula
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