Image coming soon
Image coming soon
drought devils

Asclepias tuberosa

SKU:

 ASCTUBE

Adding to cart… The item has been added

Availability

Inventory changes throughout the day, so this does not guarantee immediate availability. We may be able to source or transfer items not currently in our inventory. Due to CDFA regulations, material in Carmel Valley, Orange, Redondo Beach, San Juan Capistrano, and Vista cannot be transferred to Northern CA.

About This Product

Botanical Name: Asclepias tuberosa

Common Name: Butterfly Weed

An evergreen perennial shrub. Rich green leaves are long, narrow, and arranged in opposite pairs. Tiny star-shaped flowers grow in clusters of tangerine orange. Attracts many pollinators and beneficial insects, especially caterpillars of the Monarch butterfly.

USDA Zone: Zones 3 - 9

Sunset Zone: Zones 1 - 24

Mature Height: 2 - 3 feet

Mature Width: 2 - 3 feet

Light Needs: Full Sun, Filtered Sun, Partial Sun

Water Needs: Moderate