Orange Butterfly Milkweed | Asclepias tuberosa fruit and hummingbirds

and hummingbirds

and mental focus while providing antioxidants that nourish overall metabolic function

and beneficial insects

tolerates wet or poorly drained soils

Orange Butterfly Milkweed | Asclepias tuberosa fruit and hummingbirdsThe quintessential milkweed! This perennial wildflower blooms bright orange and is a preferred larval host for the Monarch butterfly, just like all milkweeds. Hardy, drought tolerant, super popular with pollinators, and native. Arrives in a well rooted 3. 5" x 5" pot. Latin Name: Asclepias tuberosa Site and Soil: full sun; thrives in well drained soils Size at Maturity: 1 3' h x 1 3' w Bloom Time: May August Pests & Diseases: Occasional aphids;