Frog Fruit
Host Plant for Several Butterflies
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Frog Fruit Lippia nodiflora & Lippia lanceolata |
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Butterfly Host or Larval Food Plant for White Peacock Anartia jatrophae, Buckeye Junonia coenia and Phaon Crescent Phyciodes phaon Butterflies |
Frogfruit Flower
Frogfruit Lippia nodiflora is an excellent groundcover
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Botanical Name: Lippia nodiflora or Lippia lanceolata Common Names: Frog fruit, Frogfruit, Matchstick Plant, Fog fruit, Fogfruit Host Plant: White Peacock Anartia jatrophaeand Phaon Crescent Phyciodes phaon Butterflies Plant type: Perennial groundcover Zone: 8 - 11 Light: Sun to shade Size: to 12 inches Water: Average to growing in water Soil: Moist, rich, to growing in water Propagation: Cuttings, division |
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Comments about frogfruit shipped from Shady Oak Butterfly Farm: My frog fruit arrived last Thursday and got planted in my new rain garden on the Texas coast this past weekend. It was in good condition and it was obvious that much care was taken with the packaging. Thanks, Charles Chaumont |
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