Tropical milkweed - Seeds
Asclepias curassavica
Asclepias curassavica, known as tropical milkweed or bloodflower, is a perennial plant native to the American tropics. It is essential in gardens to attract and sustain monarch butterflies, as its leaves are the sole food source for their caterpillars.
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ReferenceAsclepias curassavica
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ConditionNew
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FamilyApocynaceae
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Solar expositionSol
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WateringMedium
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Frost resistanceLow
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Planting timeApril
March
May
November
October
September -
Hardiness (USDA)10
11
9 -
LifecyclePerennial
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Flower colorRed
Yellow -
FoliageDeciduous
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Spacing45-60 cm
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Cut flowerSí
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BiodiversityYes
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Special treatmentSowing in seed tray
Planting time
Data sheet
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FamilyApocynaceae
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Solar expositionSol
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WateringMedium
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Frost resistanceLow
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Hardiness (USDA)10, 11, 9
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LifecyclePerennial
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Flower colorRed, Yellow
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FoliageDeciduous
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Spacing45-60 cm
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Cut flowerSí
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BiodiversityYes
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Special treatmentSowing in seed tray
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