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Asclepias curvassavica
Blood Flower Milkweed
Information by: Jerry Sortomme - Editor Photographer: Richard Devine
Description
This perennial has delightful green leaves with bright red and orange flowers that attract butterflies.
Sun
Full, Half, Shade
Water
Medium, Extra in Summer
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Loam
Soil Condition
Average, Rich, Well-drained, Moist
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Adjust your irrigation controller frequently as weather changes. Plants need much less water in spring and fall than during mid-summer.
Call the Lawn Watering Infoline at 541-774-2460 for up-to-date sprinkling times.