Red Butterflyweed
Asclepias curassavica “Silky Deep Red”
Native to South America
Semi-Evergreen Perennial
Sun: Sun to Partial Shade
Water: Moderate
Size: 3 to 4 ft tall
Brilliant red/yellow blooms atop each stem in fall. Green leafy stems. Hardy to 15F. Can be grown as an annual; collected seeds can be planted in spring. Attracts Monarch butterflies.
