Butterfly Weed 1G

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Butterfly Weed 1G

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SKU:

4890

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Light Requirement:

Full Sun 6+ Hours

Water Requirements:

Regular Water

Bloom Time:

Summer

Deer Resistance:

Yes

Maximum Height & Width:

2'H X 2'W

Bloom Color:

Orange

Attracts Wildlife:

Butterflies

Ornamental Features:

Butterfly Weed has fragrant orange flat-top flowers with gold overtones at the ends of the stems from mid to late summer. The flowers are excellent for cutting. Its narrow leaves remain green in color throughout the season.

Planting and Growing:

Butterfly Weed will grow to be about 24 inches tall at maturity extending to 32 inches tall with the flowers, with a spread of 24 inches. It tends to be leggy, with a typical clearance of 1 foot from the ground, and should be underplanted with lower-

Landscape Attributes:

Butterfly Weed is an herbaceous perennial with an upright spreading habit of growth. Its medium texture blends into the garden, but can always be balanced by a couple of finer or coarser plants for an effective composition. This is a relatively low m

Size:

1 Gallon

Botanical Name:

Asclepias tuberosa