{"product_id":"10-butterfly-weed-plants-asclepias-tuberosa-perennial-bare-root-monarch-host-plant-drought-tolerant-pollinator-friendly-1","title":"Butterfly Weed (Asclepias tuberosa) - 10 Bare-Root Plants | Monarch Host, Pollinator, Drought-Tolerant","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAbout This Plant\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eButterfly Weed, Asclepias tuberosa, is a drought-tolerant, herbaceous perennial notable for bright orange flower clusters. It is a monarch host plant that attracts monarchs, bees, and hummingbirds. This cultivar grows to about 1-3 ft tall and 1-2 ft wide, with a deep taproot that helps stabilize soil. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil and is hardy in USDA Zones 3-9.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You Will Receive\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTen bare-root Butterfly Weed plants (Asclepias tuberosa).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSun: Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSoil: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWater: Low; drought-tolerant once established\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpacing: 6 inches apart in rows 6-12 inches apart\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlanting Depth: Place rhizomes just below the soil surface with buds facing up\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCare: Water lightly after planting; minimal watering once established\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaintenance: Cut back in late fall; avoid transplanting due to deep taproot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eEnvironmental Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMonarch host plant and pollinator-friendly, attracting monarchs, bees, and hummingbirds. Deep taproot helps with erosion control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLive Plant Notice\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLive plants naturally vary in size, shape, foliage, and appearance. Depending on the season and shipping conditions, plants may arrive dormant, leafless, pruned, bare root, or show minor shipping stress such as wilting or leaf loss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eListing photos may show a mature plant for reference. The plant you receive may be younger or smaller depending on the size and condition stated in this listing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease review our Shipping Policy and Return \u0026amp; Refund Policy before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"FaithFolkStudio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68123632697387,"sku":null,"price":67.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0804\/0955\/9083\/files\/7539ecfb-il_fullxfull.6633558972_gzgd.jpg?v=1794041349","url":"https:\/\/fillianursery.com\/products\/10-butterfly-weed-plants-asclepias-tuberosa-perennial-bare-root-monarch-host-plant-drought-tolerant-pollinator-friendly-1","provider":"Fillia Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}