Asclepias tuberosa
Common Name
Butterfly WeedPlant Description
With bright orange flowers and narrow, lance-shaped leaves, Butterfly Weed is one of our most showy native wildflowers. It makes a colorful addition to the pollinator garden or meadow. We also like to plant it en masse in large drifts.
Specifications
- Light: Sun
- Height: 24 to 30 inches
- Spread: 12 to 18 inches
- Zones: 4 to 10