Description
Rich orange flowers.
Great ability to attract pollinating insects its a must for the keen gardener wanting the combination or striking flowers that are great for wildlife. Plant in all soils in a sunny or semi shaded spot.
Flowering: Summer-Autumn
Hardiness: Hardy
Height: 40-80cm
Spread: 20-50cm
Further information:
This plant dies back in winter. Trim back old stems but mark where it is.
Common Name: Butterfly Weed
Life Cycle: perennial
Family: Apocynaceae
Foliage: lanceolate
Basic Colour: ( orange )
Flower Colour: orange
Natural Flowering: July -September
Winter Hardiness: Fully Hardy
Height with Flowers: 80cm
Soil Requirements: average / dry / well-drained / sandy
Soil ph: acidic / alkaline / neutral
Location: container / cottage garden / border / rock garden / Mediterranean
Usage: ornamental / attracts butterflies
Pruning:
Tolerates: drought tolerant / salt tolerant / deer resistance / rabbit resistance / shallow soil
Origin: USA
Mary Jackson (verified owner) –
Diane Donaldson (verified owner) –
Kay Whale (verified owner) –
This one I love the colour of the flowers
Anonymous (verified owner) –
Carolyn Carey (verified owner) –
Came as good size plant not in flower but doing well
Meta (verified owner) –
Beautiful colour
Sharon (verified owner) –
Lily (verified owner) –
Fatima Araujo (verified owner) –
Gerald Richards (verified owner) –
arrived in good, healthy condition, thank you
Diana Tunnicliff (verified owner) –
Sally (verified owner) –
Alan (verified owner) –
Caroline Stone (verified owner) –
Beverley C. (verified owner) –
Awaiting growth to be surprised
Alan Dewey (verified owner) –
Linda J. (verified owner) –
Vera B. (verified owner) –
Hazel (verified owner) –
Well packaged
Nigel Coxon (verified owner) –
Heather Gulliver (verified owner) –
Anonymous (verified owner) –
Excellent service packaging and plant quality would recommend
Anonymous (verified owner) –
lovely plant
Susan Goodfellow (verified owner) –