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Asclepias tuberosa (Butterfly Milkweed)
Butterfly Milkweed
- » Brilliant orange flowers all summer
- » Essential nectar + host plant for Monarch butterflies
- » Attractive seed pods for fall interest
- » Native, tough, and long‑lived
- » Thrives in hot, dry, sunny spots
Plant in groups for a bold sweep of color and pollinator activity
- Height
- 12 - 24 in
- Spread
- 12 - 20 in
- Zone
- 4-9
- Categories
- Perennial Sun
- Tags
- Attracts Pollinators; Cut Flower/Foliage; Dried Flower/Foliage; Drought Tolerant; Deer Resistant; Full Sun
P0480
