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tuberosa

Butterfly Weed
Asclepias tuberosa
XASCLTUB
Clusters of showy, yellow to orange flowers bloom on tall stems in summer.
  • Genus

    Asclepias

  • Plant Type

    Perennial

  • Exposure

    Sun

  • Season of Interest

    Fall, Summer

  • Hardiness

    3

  • Width

    2'

  • Height

    2-3'

  • Habit

    Clumping

  • Foliage Color

    Green

  • Flower Color

    Orange

  • Water Needs

    Keep Soil On Drier Side, Drought Tolerant Once Established

  • Awards

    Perennial Plant Association Plant of the Year (2017)

  • Genus

    Asclepias

  • Plant Type

    Perennial

  • Exposure

    Sun

  • Season of Interest

    Fall, Summer

  • Hardiness

    3

  • Width

    2'

  • Height

    2-3'

  • Habit

    Clumping

  • Foliage Color

    Green

  • Flower Color

    Orange

  • Water Needs

    Keep Soil On Drier Side, Drought Tolerant Once Established

  • Awards

    Perennial Plant Association Plant of the Year (2017)

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