butterfly and michaelmas daisy

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    hallo,

    my lovely blue daisies are in full bloom and are visited by a lot of tortoiseshell butterflies.
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    does anyone know on which plant these butterflies lay their eggs? - i shall have to plant some!

    thanks, karaman
     
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      thanks, a useful site - i have many butterflies to ID, many many thanks wiseowl --- karaman
       
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