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Description:

I don't know who planted this in my garden. People say it's a butterfly bush, but I looked up that name and I do not see it. I know this site is for wild vegetation, etc., but I don't know anything about it. Thanks

Habitat:

New York Hudson River Valley

Species ID Suggestions

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail

Papilio glaucus

Reference Link
Fyn Kynd
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Comments (1)
Fyn Kynd
Since the butterfly is the main subject of the spotting I identified that but the plant is a "Butterfly Bush" - Buddleja davidii to answer your question.
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PublishedApril 28, 2014

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