Asclepias Silky Deep Red

General Information

Prefers a warm, rather dry location. Works well in gardens, landscapes, patio planters and as an annual cut flower. Produces beautiful flower umbels in intense colors on strong stems for an exotic look. Not recommended for garden use in Zones 7 to 9.

Grower Information

Strong-stemmed plants have intensely colored blooms all Summer. Not recommended for garden use in Zones 7 to 9.
Golden yellow centres.

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Scientific name: Asclepias curassavica
Hardiness Degree: 32°F (0°C)
Blooming Season: Summer, Late Summer
Plant Habit: Upright
Characteristics: Attracts Butterflies, Shade Tolerant
Water: Light
Fertilize: Once a month
Height: 24 - 28 in. (61 - 71 cm)
Exposure: Sun

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