Asclepias tuberosa 'Gay Butterflies' (Gay Butterflies Butterfly Weed)

Orange flowers with yellow centers A favorite of all pollinators Blooms mid-summer to early Autumn Fragrant blooms Drought tolerant once established A host plant for Grey Hairstreak, Monarch and Queen butterflies

Not only is 'Gay Butterflies' spectacular to look at, with its vivid orange flat-topped flowers with red overtones and yellow centers, but is highly nutritional and attractive to beneficial pollinators. Blooms are bountiful clusters on strong upright stems. Drought resistant once established.

Hardiness Zone 4-9 Height 24-30 in Spread 12-18 in