Asclepias tuberosa ~ Butterfly Weed succulent White Knock out

White Knock out

Watering can be reduced after establishment

The foliage emerges bronze-red and matures to bright green before turning vibrant red-orange in fall

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These flowers appear in large clusters during the summer months

Asclepias tuberosa ~ Butterfly Weed succulent White Knock outButterfly Weed is a tough, long season clumping native perennial with long narrow leaves. Its abundant clusters of bright orange or yellow orange flowers atop of its long hairy stems bloom from late spring well into summer. The flowers give way to prominent seed pods which are valued in dried flower arrangements. Unlike other milkweed varieties, the Butterfly Weed does not have milky sap in its stem. Drought and deer Resistant. Asclepias tuberosa is a