Live flower plants are around 30-60+ days old and between 3" to 12" tall depending on species and are shipped in a pot.
Vibrant orange blooms.
Lures pollinators like butterflies and bees. Thrives in dry earth. Also called pleurisy root, orange milkweed, and silkweed. Medicinal: Root aids breathing and induces sweating. Hardy perennial in Zones 4–9.
Asciepias Flower Plant
Species - Pleurisy Root
Other Names -- Milkweed, Orange Milkweed, Indian Paintbrush, Pleurisy Root, Fluxroot, Windroot, Chieger Flower
Flower Colors -- Bright golden orange blooming bushels and wildflower greens
Days to Plant Maturity -- 91-98 days
Hardiness Zone -- 4-9
Plant Spacing -- 12-24 inches
Growth Habit -- 12-36" tall weedy upright with a 12-24" spread of thick and well-branched bushels of tiny blooms
Soil Preference -- Average, medium dry, well-drained
Light Preference -- Full sun
Taxonomy -- Asclepias tuberosa
Seed Type -- Perennial