Asclepsias tuberosa (Butterfly Weed)
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Orange Butterfly Weed
  • Hardy Perennial
  • A US Native
  • Deep green lance shaped leaves
  • Strong upright habit
  • Produces large umbels filled with
    uniquely shaped tubular flowers
  • Blooms smother plants from June
    through August.
  • Attracts butterflies, hummingbirds, and
    interesting colored moths at night.
  • Extremely drought tolerant once
    established
  • A long lived perennial
Asclepsias tuberosa Facts
Mature Plant Size: 1'-3' Tall, 18"-24" Spread
Bloom Time: May - September
Light Exposure: Full Sun
Soil Type: Well-draining Loam
Hardiness Zones: 3 - 9
Soil pH: 5.5 - 7.0
Uses: A choice plant for dry borders, mass or meadow plantings, naturalizing, the mid or back
of border, and for the wildlife garden.
Asclepsias tuberosa plants ship in 2.5" square x 3.5" deep pots.
Shipping Details
Availability: Starts Shipping on April 2, 2012 - Order Early!
1 Plant For:
$4.95