Plants that support Fiery skipper
10 plants
Baby blue eyes
Nemophila menziesii
annual
Multi-generational butterfly using flowers for nectar
California Goldenrod
Solidago velutina ssp. californica
perennial herb
Late-season generations forage Jul-Oct
California Hedgenettle
Stachys bullata
perennial herb
Larval host plant supporting multiple generations in California coastal areas
Chaparral Mallow
Malacothamnus fasciculatus
shrub
Spring through fall nectar source
Hooker's Evening Primrose
Oenothera elata subsp. hookeri
annual
Warm-season nectar forager with multiple generations
Lippia
Phyla nodiflora
perennial herb
Primary host plant; supports multiple generations Apr-Oct
Mock Heather
Ericameria ericoides
perennial herb
Caterpillars utilize foliage during summer breeding season
Mountain Coyote Mint
Monardella odoratissima
perennial herb
Host plant for larval development; multiple broods April-October
Red-flowering buckwheat
Eriogonum grande var. rubescens
perennial herb
Spring and early summer nectar foraging