Here is my Asclepias tuberosa, aka Butterfly Weed I dug it up from a ditch a few years ago and transplanted it to the wild area of my yard. It loves it th

Butterfly weed (Asclepias tuberosa) is a native plant that comes from the prairie regions of the midwestern United States. It goes by several other names including orange milkweed, pleurisy root, and Indian paintbrush. Closely related to common milkweed (A. syriaca) but more ornamental, butterfly weed is not a weed at all.

A single stem rises from a large, deep, thick, knobby, woody taproot. As the plant matures, it sends up multiple lateral stems from the taproot (tillers). Butterfly Weed Asclepias tuberosa ass-KLE-pee-us too-ber-OH-suh Asclepias tuberosa L. is the correct and accepted scientific name for the Butterfly Weed. The genus and species were named and described by Carl von Linnaeus in the first volume of the first edition of Species Plantarum in 1753.

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Butterfly Weed is common from Canada southwards. Butterfly weed is a milkweed from the Asclepias family, named after the famous Greek God of Medicine. The plants have long been used in herbal medicine, where they're also known as Pleurisy Root. Butterfly Weed is common from Canada southwards. Butterfly weed is a coarse perennial forb consisting of many stems. The stems are straight and very hairy. The leaves are alternate and simple.

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Butterfly Weed . 2017 Perennial Plant of the Year. Opens a dialog Opens a dialog Opens a dialog Opens a dialog Opens a dialog. Butterfly Weed 2017 Perennial Plant of the Year $ Nectar feeds butterflies, leaves feed Monarchs; Drought-tolerant naturalizer; Dried seed pods are favored by flower arrangers

Overall At-Risk Score: 41. Latin name: Asclepias tuberosa. Common name: Butterfly Weed/Butterfly Milkweed, Chigger Weed, Orange Milkweed, Pleurisy Root

FIRST IMPRESSIONS: Asclepias tuberosa is an upright perennial with oblong leaves. In summer large clusters of bright orange flowers grace the plant. Flowers If you would like to attract a continuous visitation from various butterflies and hummingbirds to your garden (who wouldn't?), consider adding butterfly weed to your Asclepias Tuberosa - Common name:Butterfly Weed - 2017 Perennial Plant A butterfly host plant for Monarchs in particular; butterflies also cherish its lavish An amazing native plant, butterfly weed (also called milkweed), develops showy flower heads of orange or yellow flowers.

See more ideas about butterfly weed, asclepias, butterfly garden. The butterfly weed flower, or Asclepias tuberose, is a species that serves both as a food source for monarch butterflies, and as a host plant for them to lay their eggs.
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· Asclepias tuberosa 'Hello Yellow' is very similar to regular butterfly weed, but is a beautiful butter yellow color. · Asclepias Noteworthy Characteristics. Asclepias tuberosa, commonly called butterfly weed, is a tuberous rooted, Missouri native perennial which occurs in dry/rocky open Flower clusters in shades of orange-yellow are loved by Monarch butterflies.
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Common Name(s): Butterfly Weed is a tuberous rooted, native perennial that occurs in dry/rocky open woods, glades, prairies, fields, and roadsides. This plant is

See more ideas about butterfly weed, hummingbird garden, easter flower arrangements. A Great Spangled Fritillary feeding on Butterfly Weed. Fritillary's feed so intently on Butterfly Weed when it first blooms in my area in June that you can get pretty Butterfly weed (Asclepias tuberosa) Denna orange fjärilsmagnet är allt annat än ett ogräs.