ASCLEPIAS TUBEROSA `GAY BUTTERFLIES

Gay Butterflies Butterfly Weed
»  Orange flowers with yellow centers
»  A favorite of all pollinators
»  Blooms mid-summer to early Autumn
»  Fragrant blooms
»  Drought tolerant once established
»  A host plant for Grey Hairstreak, Monarch and Queen butterflies
American Beauties Native Plants
Category:Perennial
Breeder:American Beauties Native Plants
Hardiness Zone:4-9
Height:24-30 in
Spread:12-18 in
Bloom Color:Orange Shades
Foliage Color:Green Shades
Not only is 'Gay Butterflies' spectacular to look at, with its vivid orange flat-topped flowers with red overtones and yellow centers, but is highly nutritional and attractive to beneficial pollinators. Blooms are bountiful clusters on strong upright stems. Drought resistant once established.