Asclepias Tuberosa Plants. Very late to come up in the spring so mark the spot by planting. A t state university work in tandem along with federal state and local governments to form a strategic partnership called n c.
It is commonly known as butterfly weed because of the butterflies that are attracted to the plant by its color and its copious production of nectar it is also a larval food plant of the queen and monarch butterflies as well as the dogbane tiger moth milkweed tussock moth and. Also known as asclepias tuberosa orange milkweed pleurisy root and yellow milkweed the plant can grow to be anywhere from one to two feet tall and is characterized by glossy green leaves and clusters of bright orange to yellow blooms that are rich with nectar and. These plants will have a lot more details displayed including an image.
Plant bareroots at the earliest opportunity following delivery.
Once established asclepias plants are reasonably drought tolerant and will survive well during dry conditions. Once established asclepias plants are reasonably drought tolerant and will survive well during dry conditions. Plant bareroots at the earliest opportunity following delivery. A t state university work in tandem along with federal state and local governments to form a strategic partnership called n c.