Butterflyweed for Clay Seed

Asclepias tuberosa, var. Clay
Attracts Butterflies Attracts Hummingbirds Great for Cut Flowers Great for Dried Flowers Easy-to-grow and tolerates a wide range of conditions Deer Resistant
Sun:Full 
Soil:Loam,Clay 
Moisture:Medium 
Height:2'-3' 
Bloom Time:Jun-Aug 
Color:orange 
Root:Taproot 
Zone:
Spacing:1'  
Prairie Nursery Exclusive!

This special strain of Butterflyweed originated on a clay prairie! Now you can grow Butterflyweed in heavy soils that defy cultivation of the common strains of the species. Recommended for planting only on upland sites, as it will not do well in poorly-drained soils. Hardy to Zones 3 - 10.


Item: 11281
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