Plant Details:
Scientific Name: Asclepias curassavica
Hardiness Degree: 32°F (0.0°C)
Blooming Season: Summer, Late Summer
Plant Habit: Upright
Characteristics: Attracts Butterflies, Shade Tolerant
Height: 24 - 28" (61 - 71cm)
Exposure: Sun
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.
Grower Information:
Planting density: 3 to 4 plants/ft.2 (32 to 40 plants/m2)
Best for: Greenhouse, high tunnel, field
Plug crop time: 4 to 5 weeks
Transplant to finish: 11 to 12 weeks
- High-quality series is bred for greenhouse and outdoor Summer production and prefers a warm, rather dry location.
Golden yellow centres.