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Hummingbird and Butterfly Gardening: Melanie's Spring Butterfly Thread, 1 by mellielong

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mellielong wrote:
The freezes hit the plumbagos hard this year so Dad chopped them down to the ground. As soon as they started blooming, the Cassius Blues came back. They lay their eggs on the little leaves right under the flowers. This guy is naturally, nectaring on the Spanish Needles growing next to the plumbagos (see why I stopped pulling them?).