Asclepias Tuberosa

Asclepias Tuberosa

This showy perennial produces clusters of brilliant, bright orange flowers which attract butterflies. Stiff, lance shaped foliage provides a dark green backdrop for the vibrant flower heads. Height 40-60cm. Supplied as UK-grown 5cm module plants.
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Asclepias Tuberosa Asclepias Tuberosa
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Flowering Time

  • J
  • F
  • M
  • A
  • M
  • J
  • J
  • A
  • S
  • O
  • N
  • D

Key Product Information

Season Interest Summer
Flower Colour Orange
Foliage Colour Green
Delivery Delivery within 28 Days
Season Interest

Summer

Flower Colour

Orange

Foliage Colour

Green

Delivery within 28 Days

Plant Size

  • Sun
  • Perfect Plant for Pollinators
  • Attracts Butterfly
  • Container
Planting

Deep enough for roots to be fully covered.

Soil Type

Well-drained soil

Easily grown in average, dry to medium, well-drained soils in full sun. Drought tolerant. Does well in poor, dry soils. New growth tends to emerge late in the spring.
Best left undisturbed once established. Mature plants may freely self-seed in the landscape if seed pods are not removed prior to splitting open.
  • Information
  • Flowering Time

    • J
    • F
    • M
    • A
    • M
    • J
    • J
    • A
    • S
    • O
    • N
    • D

    Key Product Information

    Season Interest Summer
    Flower Colour Orange
    Foliage Colour Green
    Delivery Delivery within 28 Days
    Season Interest

    Summer

    Flower Colour

    Orange

    Foliage Colour

    Green

    Delivery

    Delivery within 28 Days

    Plant Size

    • Sun
    • Perfect Plant for Pollinators
    • Attracts Butterfly
    • Container
    Planting

    Deep enough for roots to be fully covered.

    Soil Type

    Well-drained soil

  • Instructions
  • Easily grown in average, dry to medium, well-drained soils in full sun. Drought tolerant. Does well in poor, dry soils. New growth tends to emerge late in the spring.
  • Cultural Instructions
  • Best left undisturbed once established. Mature plants may freely self-seed in the landscape if seed pods are not removed prior to splitting open.