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Calotropis gigantea - video

Name: Calotropis gigantea, Giant Milkweed, Crown Flower, Giant Calotrope, Arka, Jilledu, Erukkam Madar, White Madaar
Uploaded: 2024-03-30T04:01:05-05:00
Description: Calotropis gigantea, Giant Milkweed, Crown Flower, Giant Calotrope, Arka, Jilledu, Erukkam Madar, White Madaar live plant

Giant Milkweed, Crown Flower, Giant Calotrope, Arka, Jilledu, Erukkam Madar, White Madaar
Family: Apocynaceae (Formerly:Asclepiadaceae)
Subfamily: Asclepiadoideae
Origin: India
USDA Zone: 9-11?

Plant attracts butterflies, hummingbirds

Ethnomedical plant.
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2233 Calotropis gigantea - Giant milkweed, Arka

Giant milkweed, Giant Calotrope - Lilac colored flowers can be seen all through the year, great butterfly attractor. A tough and hardy plant, drought tolerant, good for hot sites.

Recommended Fertilizer: SUNSHINE Megaflor - Bloom Nutrition Booster

This item is certified for shipping to California.

Grown in

6-10"/1-3 gal pot

In stock

$39.95

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