Butterfly Flower (Aschepias tuberosa L.)

Plant after all danger of frost has passed and up to 8 weeks before first fall frost. The flowers are followed by decorative green seed pods. Butterflies will seek out your garden when you have this vigorous perennial shrub-like plant. The individual flowers are 1/2 inch long, borne in brilliant red clusters and bloom in the summer. The vivid red-orange flowers attract the Monarch butterfly. The Butterfly Flower, 'Aschepias tuberosa L.' Order online today, while supplies last. They are excellent for cut flowers. , is a must for the butterfly garden. * $2.39