ASCLEPIAS TUBEROSA ,1

Asclepias tuberosa, commonly known as Butterfly Weed, is a stunning perennial that showcases clusters of bright orange to yellow-orange flowers. It typically grows to a height of about 1 to 3 feet (30 to 90 cm) with a similar spread, forming attractive clumps of upright stems and narrow, lance-shaped leaves. This sun-loving plant thrives in full sun and is drought-tolerant, making it an excellent choice for hot and dry areas of the garden. As a bonus, it is a favorite nectar source for butterflies, attracting these delightful pollinators to the landscape.