Butterfly Weed, Cinderella
Asclepias tuberosa
$19.99
Unit price perBack for the 2026 season.
Aromatic vanilla-scented flowers; foliage and flowers attract the monarch butterfly and its larvae; silky seed pods can be used in dried flower arrangements; native to wet meadows and swamps but adapts to average garden conditions
Mature Height: 12 - 18"
Mature Spread: 18 - 24"
Sunlight Exposure: Sun
Water Needs: Low
Plant Profile
Butterfly Weed, Cinderella
Sunlight Exposure
Sun
Water Needs
Low
Landscape Use
Mass Planting
Growth Rate
Moderate
Growth Shape
Upright
Flowering Season
Summer
Foliage Color
Green
Pest + Disease Resistance
Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant, Insect Resistant, Disease Resistant
Pollinator + Wildlife Support
Native (Great Lakes Region), Pollinator – Butterflies
Season of Interest
Summer
Fall Color
Green
Garden Performance & Beauty
Flowers for Cutting, New Introduction
Environmental Tolerances
Cold Tolerant, Juglone (Black Walnut) Tolerant
Winter Foliage
Deciduous
