Grown in a 5.5 inch pot
Otherwise known as Butterfly weed, it is a favourite among for attracting pollinators to the garden they are also the food of choice for monarch caterpillars. Deadhead the blooms for a new flush of flowers in the summer. Use the flowers and the seed pods in bouquets.
Exposure: Sun
Height: 50 – 60 cm
Spread: 45 – 60 cm
Water Requirements: average
Plant Habit: Upright