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  1. Asclepias tuberosa, commonly known as Butterfly Weed or Milkweed, produces abundant clusters of brilliant, true orange flowers over a long period from late spring through summer. The flowers are a nectar source for many types of butterflies and the leaves are a must-have food source for monarch butterfly larvae (caterpillars).
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    Butterfly milkweed is a native wildflower commonly seen in prairies. The leaves on this perennial are long and narrow, which is a unique shape for most perennial flowers. The reddish buds on this plant open to orange flowers. Centers of the small orange flowers are yellow. Flowers grow in a cone shape and open to a star.
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    This clump-forming perennial grows from tuberous roots to a height of one to two feet and is characterized by glossy-green, lance-shaped leaves and clusters of bright orange-to-yellow blooms that are rich with nectar and pollen. A type of milkweed, butterfly weed is generally planted in late spring after the soil is warm.
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  2. How to Grow and Care for Butterfly Weed

    Aug 13, 2024 · Butterfly weed is a milkweed plant that attracts butterflies to the garden with its clusters of bright orange-to …

    • Botanical Name: Asclepias tuberosa
    • Plant type: Herbaceous, perennial