Sorrels ( Rummex sp.)
– food plant for Small Copper.
Cuckoo Flower, Garlic Mustard & Honesty
– used by Whites including Orange Tip.
Holly & Ivy
– used by the Holly Blue. Unusually the Holly Blue lays eggs on Holly in spring and Ivy in Autumn. Need male and female Ivy plants for berries as with Holly.
Dogwood
– Apparently also used by the Holly Blue and is a good native shrub too.
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