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Originally Posted by Indigo
There does seem to be a sudden huge increase in white butterfly numbers
over the last few days. The garden's alive with them atm; they seem to
be partial to Scabious or Lavender flowers when they can't get
brassicas.
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They're using them for different purposes. Brassicas are the food plant for the caterpillars, the lavender and scabious are the nectar source for the adults' food.
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