Silky Gold Milkweed - Monrovia

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An exotic yellow variety of tropical milkweed from South America. Large clusters of golden yellow flowers are displayed against yellow-green foliage. This easy care plant mixes beautifully with other tall perennials and is ideal for naturalized areas, meadows, and borders. An herbaceous perennial.

Height Mature Height: 4 feet
Width Mature Width: 3 feet
Light Light: Partial Shade, Full Sun
size: 2 gallon
Silky Gold Milkweed - Monrovia
$34.99
size: 2 gallon

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Care

Planting & Growing
Thrives in slightly sandy to loamy, well-drained soil. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish an extensive root system; reduce frequency, once established. Prune to the base periodically to rejuvenate plant. In harsh winter areas below zone 8, grow in containers and move to a sunny indoor spot before first frost.

Attracts Butterflies
Deer Resistant Yes
Evergreen or Deciduous Deciduous
Family Name Milkweed
Flower Color Yellow
Bloom Time Summer
Foliage Color Green
Genus Name Asclepias
Growth Rate Fast
Hardiness Zone 8
Landscape Uses Border, Container, Massing, Urban Garden
Light Needs Partial Shade, Full Sun
Mature Height 4 feet
Mature Width 3 feet
Prune Time Spring Cleanup
Water Needs Average to Moist
Waterwise Waterwise