Asclepias tuberosa (Butterfly Weed) garden amendment plums that make delicious jam

plums that make delicious jam or jelly

Beginning in June

Yarrow works well when planted in drifts

preferring deep

Asclepias tuberosa (Butterfly Weed) garden amendment plums that make delicious jamButterfly Weed is a must have for any pollinator garden. It is a Texas native perennial with bright orange blooms that are beloved by butterflies, bees and hummingbirds alike. It is also a larval host for Monarch and Queen butterfly caterpillars. Butterfly Weed is drought tolerant and deer resistant, thriving in full sun with well drained soils. It goes dormant in the winter. AT A GLANCE Texas native Yes Water use Low Sun exposure Full sun Bloom color