ASCLEPIAS TUBEROSA
PACKET CONTAINS 10 SEEDS
Common name(s): Orange Milkweed, Butterfly Weed
A first year flowering perennial that produces clusters of bright orange blooms and bushy form. Ideal for borders and full sun locations.
- Ideal for cut flowers
- Attracts butterflies
| Method |
Raise seedlings or sow direct (after frost). |
| Sowing Depth | Surface sow and press into potting media. Cover lightly with vermiculite. |
| When to sow in Australia |
Tropical: Spring, Autumn and Winter Sub- tropical: Spring, Autumn and Winter Temperate: Spring and Autumn Cold: Spring and Autumn |
| Germination | 10-14 days at 18-23°C |
| Plant Spacing | 150cm |
| Height | 70cm |
| Position | Full Sun. Full to part shade |