Asclepias tuberosa Butterfly Weed

• Life Cycle: Perennial
• Sun Exposure: Full Sun to Light Shade
• Soil Moisture: Average to Dry
• Height: 2.5 Feet
• Spread: 2 Feet
• Bloom Color: Orange
• Bloom Time: June - August
• Deer Resistant: Yes

Milkweeds are the host plants for the Monarch Butterfly. It needs good drainage but will do well in poor soil. Native to KY