Asclepias curassavica or Blood flower Pint Plant winter blooming plants so planting them in a

so planting them in a tended garden would not be the best place

Drought tolerant plant once established

also known as French Mulberry

Hardy in zones 5-9

Asclepias curassavica or Blood flower Pint Plant winter blooming plants so planting them in aAsclepias curassavica or Mexican Butterfly Weed is a tropical perennial that is attractive to butterflies. They grow 2 to 3 feet tall and spread up to two feet. Plant them in full sun and this plant will bloom throughout the season with clusters of red orange yellow flowers atop the tall stalks. Butterflies of all types love to visit them. This plant is said to be somewhat drought tolerant. Hardy in zones 9 11, but commonly grown as annuals in cooler