How to grow Butterfly weed growing and care:
Well-drained soil, cold winter
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seedling / Seed / vegetative reproduction
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No
Difficulties or problems when growing:
?
Planting season:
Spring
Pests and diseases:
Butterfly larva, aphids
Pruning season:
Winter
How to prune:
Just for design
Size of the plant?
20-80 cm, 8-32 feet
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Medium growing
Water requirement:
Average amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun
Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
No
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes
Blooming information
Bloom season:
Summer / Autumn
General information about the flower
Star shape flower can be orange or yellow color, with ten petals 5 in the inner in star shape and five in the outer also in star shape, flowers grow in clusters
Scientific name:
Asclepias tuberosa
Categories
Blooming Seasons |
- Autumn flowers
- Summer flowers
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Flower colors |
- Orange flower
- Yellow flower
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Climate |
- Mediterranean Climate
- Subtropics Climate
- Temperate Climate
- Tropics Climate
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Ornamental parts |
- Ornamental flower
- Ornamental plant
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Plant growing speed |
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Plant life-form |
- Evergreen
- Herbaceous
- Perennial plant
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Plant Uses |
- Attract pollinators
- Drought tolerant plants
- Medical uses
- Ornamental plants
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Planting Season |
- Autumn Planting
- Spring Planting
- Summer planting
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Plants sun exposure |
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Watering plants |
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Hardiness zone |
- Hardiness zone 10
- Hardiness zone 11
- Hardiness zone 12
- Hardiness zone 13
- Hardiness zone 8
- Hardiness zone 9
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