

Butterfly Weed - Monrovia

This hardy, free-flowering, well-behaved plant needs little attention. Clusters of attractive red buds open to bright orange flowers throughout summer. Tolerates lean, unimproved soils. Ideal for naturalized areas, meadows, and borders. Herbaceous perennial.



Attracts,
Brand,Monrovia Growers
Brand,
Botanical Name,
Bulb Size,
Bulbs per Package,
Deer Resistant,No
Evergreen or Deciduous,Herbaceous
Family,
Family Name,Apocynaceae (Asclepiadaceae)
Flower Color,
Bloom Time,Summer
Foliage Color,Green
Genus,
Genus Name,Asclepias
Model,
Tomato Class,
Tomato Type,
Weather,
Days to Emerge,
Days to Maturity,
Edible,
Features,
Growth Rate,
Hardiness,
Hardiness Zone,04
Harvest Season,
Landscape Uses,Border,Container
Light Needs,Full sun
Mature Height,3 ft
Mature Width,2 ft
Prune Time,
Self Pollinating,
Water Needs,Moderate
Waterwise,
Essentials for Success
For flourishing plants, use potting soil for potted plants or planting mix for garden beds paired with Root Zone starter fertilizer is the perfect duo to foster robust root growth and minimize transplant shock.