Asclepias/Butterfly Weed – Speciosa

Description

Asclepias speciosa (Showy Milkweed) is an erect, clump-forming perennial prized for its brilliant spherical clusters of fragrant, pinkish-white, starry flowers, which bloom from late spring to early summer. Flowers are a great source of nectar for butterflies, hummingbirds, bees, and other beneficial insects.
  • FULL SUN
  • H: 1-3’ W: 1-1.5’
  • PERENNIAL: zone 3 to 9
  • attracts bees and butterflies and Hummingbirds
  • mostly deer and rabbit resistant