
Asclepias tuberosa

Butterfly Weed
NATIVE! Bright orange-red flowers will stop traffic at their peak in mid-late summer, Prefers sandy, dry soil. Huge roots help it survive droughts.
Height12-24 Inches |
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Spread12-24 Inches |
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USDA Hardiness Zone 3

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