Asclepias tuberosa

BUTTERFLY WEED

Clusters of bright orange flowers in summer, followed by long seedpods. Tuberous, likes sun & drainage. Mulch with 3" sand or grit 24"

Hardiness:Hardy
Longevity:Perennial
Growing Condition:Dry sun
Season:Summer
Good For:Seedheads & fruit
Good For:Wildlife Friendly
Good For:Deer Resistant
Good For:Rabbit Resistant
Good For:Long Blooming
Flower Colour:Orange
Foliage Colour:Green
Germination:Germinates easily at room temperatures. Sow shallowly spring summer or early autumn

Seed

Sow in grit and put 3" of grit above tuber when planting out
50 seeds per pack (approx).

Asclepias tuberosa - medium image 1
Asclepias tuberosa - small image 2 Asclepias tuberosa - small image 3 Asclepias tuberosa - small image 4 Asclepias tuberosa - small image 5

Available as...

Seed Price: £2.50 per pack of 50* Qty: Add to Basket
Nursery Plant Must be purchased direct from the nursery.

*Seed numbers are approximate.

« Back to Previous Page YOU ARE HERE: Home > Online Shop > Asclepias tuberosa

0 items

£0.00

View BasketCheckout