Butterfly Weed -Asclepias tuberosa- Native Perennial- Live Starter Plant

Butterfly Weed is the iconic, bright orange beauty that's a staple in every butterfly garden. This showy native wildflower is easy to grow, cold hardy, and does well in poor, dry soils. Long-lasting clusters of small, flat-topped flowers are crowned with a yellow, sun-kissed floret and will bloom from June through August. Butterfly Weed is an important nectar source for Monarch butterflies and its leaves provide essential food for developing Monarch caterpillars - but expect to see a variety of pollinators making use of this plant. Plants are deer and critter resistant. Perennial in zones 4-9. For Sale is One Healthy, Well Rotted STARTER plant in a 3" Pot.