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PICKUP OF PLANTS WILL BE MAY 26 AFTERNOON AND MAY 27 MORNING

 

Butterfly Weed is a clump-forming wildflower with attractive, lance-shaped, dark green leaves. Growing to a height of 3', and topped with (umbels) of flowers that are typically orange, but can range in color from shades of yellow to shades of red. The seed pods are elliptical, up to 6" long. They are very ornamental and are often used in dried flower arrangements,but will attract a variety of pollinators, including bees and butterflies, and is a larval host for the endangered Monarch butterflies.  This an important plant to have in your garden.

Butterfly Weed

$7.00Price
  • Common Name Milkweed, Butterfly
    Latin Name Asclepias tuberosa
    Variety Species
    H x W 1-2' x 1-1.5'
    Light Requirements Sun-Pt Shade
    Habit Herb
    Plant Uses Leaves
    Key Function Beneficial attractor
    Other Functions  
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