Latin Name: Asclepias tuberosa
Height: 32 inches
Spread: 24 inches
Sunlight: Full Sun
Bloom Time: July-August
Hardiness Zone: 2b
Description: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. The fruit is not ornamentally significant.
Attracts: Bees; Butterflies