Lepidium Virginicum "Peppergrass"

Lepidium Virginicum "Peppergrass" host plant

Butterfly host plant for Checkered White ( Pontia Protodice) and Great Southern White ( Asia Monuste)

Pot Size: 1 Gallon

Height: 8" to 15" 

Facts about Lepidium Virginium host plant:

Also known as Pepperwort or Virginia Pepperweed. This edible plant produces small white flowers and greenish fruits. It's a wild important host plant for Great Southern White butterfly.

* Bloom Season: late Spring to Fall

* Habitat/ Range: Waste places and roadsides

* Family: Arcanthaceae

* Zones: 4 to 9

* Height: up to 24"

* Sun: Part shade and sun 

* Water: Low