Asclepias curassavica (Milkweed) - Video 1
Botanical name: Asclepias curassavica
Common names: Milkweed, Butterfly Weed, Tropical Milkweed
Family: Apocynaceae (Formerly:Asclepiadaceae)
Subfamily: Asclepiadoideae
Origin: North America
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Asclepias curassavica 'Silky Gold'
Asclepias curassavica 'Silky Gold' (Golden Butterflyweed) - This is an all-yellow flowering form of the typically orange and yellow Butterfly Weed, also known as Tropical Milkweed.
Asclepias curassavica 'Silky Gold' (Golden Butterflyweed) - This is an all-yellow flowering form of the typically orange and yellow Butterfly Weed, also known as Tropical Milkweed.
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Yellow Butterfly weed - great butterfly attractor! Drought tolerant, tough plant.
This plant is very attractive to butterflies. Long bloom period from late spring throughout the summer. Flowers are a nectar source for many butterflies and leaves are a food source for monarch butterfly larvae (caterpillars).
Recommended Fertilizer: SUNSHINE Megaflor - Bloom Nutrition Booster
This plant is very attractive to butterflies. Long bloom period from late spring throughout the summer. Flowers are a nectar source for many butterflies and leaves are a food source for monarch butterfly larvae (caterpillars).
Recommended Fertilizer: SUNSHINE Megaflor - Bloom Nutrition Booster
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6"/1 gal pot or bigger , large plant
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