You can easily tell a spicebush swallowtail from a black swallowtail ... It’s usually only found in great numbers where its ...

but my favorite thing is that it is host plant to the adorable Spicebush Swallowtail caterpillar. The berries are also an important food source to many native birds." "It will grow in part shade ...

It is a host plant for several butterflies. The caterpillars of the Promethea Silkmoth, Eastern Tiger Swallowtail and the aptly named Spicebush Swallowtail feed on its leaves. Spicebush is often ...