Orange Butterfly Milkweed For Sale | Asclepia Tuberosa
Asclepias Tuberosa (butterfly milkweed) is a beautiful perennial native to the dry and rocky open spaces of Missouri. Clusters of bright yellow-to-orange flowers dance atop tall stems, enticing the butterflies that give it the common name butterfly weed. Naturally tolerant and well adapted to compacted soil conditions, this stunner adds fragrance and texture to the landscape while providing an important food source for the Monarch butterfly.
Chosen as the Plant of the Year in 2017 by the Perennial Plant Association, orange butterfly weed makes a great addition to floral arrangements and is also attractive to both bees and hummingbirds. Partial to dry, well-drained soils, with long lasting blooms from early to mid-summer. A favorite milkweed of butterflies.
Easy to Grow Features
- Zone: 3-9
- Height: 18-24¡±
- Spread: 4-6¡¯
- Sunlight: Full Sun
- Water: Dry
- Bloom Season: Early to Mid-Summer
Includes: 1 bare root Asclepia
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