Butterfly Weed Plants - 5 Bare Root Asclepias Tuberosa - Monarch Attracting Perennial - Organically Grown in Appalachians

Transform your garden into a haven for Monarch butterflies with our 5 Butterfly Weed Plants (Asclepias Tuberosa). Grown organically in the Appalachian Mountains of East Tennessee, these bare roots are perfect for planting in your garden and are sure to attract pollinators while adding vibrant color to your landscape.

• Growth Habit: Upright perennial that reaches heights of 2-3 feet.
• Color: Bright orange and yellow flowers that bloom in summer.
• Ideal Location: Full sun; thrives in well-drained soil.
• Care Level: Low maintenance; drought-tolerant once established.
• Attracts Wildlife: A favorite of Monarch butterflies and other pollinators.
• Soil Preference: Prefers sandy or loamy soils with good drainage.
• Mulching: Beneficial for moisture retention and weed suppression.

Common Name: Butterfly Weed
Scientific Name: Asclepias Tuberosa
Sunlight: Full sun (6-8 hours a day)
Watering: Moderate; allow soil to dry between watering
Soil: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil
Hardiness Zones: 3-9
Growth Habit: Herbaceous perennial, 2-3 feet tall
Format: Bare root