Pellitory
Host Plant for Red Admiral Butterflies
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Pellitory
Parietaria floridana
.
Red Admiral
butterfly
Vanessa atalanta
Host or Larval Food Plant.
Parietaria floridana.
Red Admiral
butterfly
Vanessa atalanta
Host or Larval Food Plant.
Parietaria floridana - Pellitory
Red Admiral butterfly (Vanessa atalanta)
makes a nest of leaves.
Botanical Name:
Parietaria floridana
Common Names: Pellitory
Plant type: Groundcover
Zone: 6 - 9 depending upon specie
Light: Full sun to full shade, growing better in partial shade
Size: 6 inches
Water: Enjoys moisture (but not standing water)
Soil: Average to rich garden soil
Propagation: Seed
Note:
Red Admiral
butterfly
Vanessa atalanta
Host or Larval Food Plant