Plant Calculator

Enter the approximate length and width of the area you will be planting and click 'Calculate' to determine how many Asclepias tuberosa you will need.

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*Correct and successful spacing is complex and depends on project conditions.

Asclepias tuberosa

Butterfly Milkweed

  • Native perennial
  • Beautiful orange flowers all summer
  • Attractive seed heads
  • Food source for Monarch butterflies

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Attracts Wildlife
Attracts Butterflies
Critter Resistance
Deer Resistant
Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage Color
Dark Green
Soil Moisture
Average Water
Habit
Upright
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Summer