Butterflyweed

 

Common Name	Butterflyweed
Scientific Name	Asclepias tuberosa
Native Region	West, Middle, East
Moisture Conditions	Dry Upland Site, Moist Upland Site
Light Preference	Full Sun
Wildlife Value	birds
Soil pH	Acidic (pH<6)
Height	less than 3'
Bloom Time	Summer
Evergreen	No
Comments	bright orange flowers