Asclepias c. ‘Silky Deep Red’ Milkweed

1 Gallon Noted for its very long blooming season, Asclepias curassavica ‘Silky Deep Red’ (Tropical Milkweed) is an upright evergreen sub-shrub boasting eye-catching clusters of deep red flowers adorned with bright yellow hoods from late spring to late fall. Flowers are a great source of nectar for butterflies, hummingbirds, bees, and other beneficial insects. The blooms occur on upright stems clad with lance-shaped, fresh green leaves. They give way to long, narrow seed pods in the fall.  Height: 3 - 4' Spread: 2 - 3' Spacing: 3' Exposure: Full Sun Blooms: Summer to Late Fall