Butterfly Weed (Asclepias tuberosa) - 10 Bare-Root Perennial Plants
$67.50
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Butterfly Weed (Asclepias tuberosa) - 10 Bare-Root Perennial Plants
$67.50
About This Plant
Butterfly Weed, Asclepias tuberosa, is a herbaceous perennial known for bright orange bloom clusters. It is drought-tolerant, prefers full sun and well-drained soil, and features a deep taproot. It serves as a monarch host plant and attracts butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds. Mature size ranges from 1-3 ft tall and 1-2 ft wide.
What You Will Receive
10 bare-root Butterfly Weed plants (Asclepias tuberosa). Perennial, cold-hardy in USDA Zones 3-9. Planting instructions indicate placing rhizomes just below the soil surface with buds facing up, spacing 6 inches apart in rows 6-12 inches apart, and mulching. Minimal watering once established; deep taproot helps with soil stabilization.
Live Plant Notice
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