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American HazelnutCorylus americana
A larval host plant. The caterpillars it raises are the primary food source for baby songbirds.
Beaked HazelnutCorylus cornuta
A larval host plant. The caterpillars it raises are the primary food source for baby songbirds.
Box ElderAcer negundo
A larval host plant. The caterpillars it raises are the primary food source for baby songbirds.
Eastern Red CedarJuniperus virginiana
A larval host plant. The caterpillars it raises are the primary food source for baby songbirds.
Pussy WillowSalix discolor
A larval host plant. The caterpillars it raises are the primary food source for baby songbirds.
Red MapleAcer rubrum
A larval host plant. The caterpillars it raises are the primary food source for baby songbirds.
SassafrasSassafras albidum
Its caterpillars can grow up on almost nothing but spicebush. Plant the shrub and you'll likely meet them.
Brings back: Spicebush Swallowtail
Silver MapleAcer saccharinum
A larval host plant. The caterpillars it raises are the primary food source for baby songbirds.
Speckled AlderAlnus incana subsp. rugosa
A larval host plant. The caterpillars it raises are the primary food source for baby songbirds.
White ElmUlmus americana
A larval host plant. The caterpillars it raises are the primary food source for baby songbirds.
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