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Butterfly Weed (Asclepias tuberosa)

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Grows in a clump to 1-3' tall with bright orange flowers atop upright hairy stems with narrow, lance-shaped leaves. Unlike many of the other milkweeds, this species does not have milky-sapped stems. Food source for monarch butterfly larvae. Drought tolerant perennial.


Sun Exposure - Full, Partial

Soil Moisture - Medium, Medium-Dry, Dry

Height - 2 feet

Bloom Time - June, July, August

Bloom Color - Orange


Photo courtesy of Prairie Moon.

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