Asclepias tuberosa 'Hello Yellow'

Butterfly Milkweed


Photo courtesy of Growing Colors

  • Yellow flowers
  • Important food source for Monarch caterpillars
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Native
Native
Deer Resistant
Deer Resistant
Full Sun
Full Sun
Summer
Summer
Attracts Butterflies
Attracts Butterflies



Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Plant in full sun in well drained soil.

Height: 18-24 in
Spacing: 12-15 in
Price Level 1: $24.99~#1
Bloom Color: Yellow
Zone: 3-89
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Cut Flower/ Foliage
  • Native
  • Naturalizing
  • Edging
  • Border or Bed

Critter Resistance:

  • Deer Resistant
  • Groundhog Resistant

Exposure:

  • Full Sun

Habit:

  • Upright

Foliage Color:

  • Green

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Summer

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Pollinators
  • Attracts Butterflies
  • Attracts Hummingbirds

Soil Moisture:

  • Average Water
  • Moist, Well-Drained