Asclepias Tuberosa (Butterflyweed) - Hello Yellow

Asclepias Tuberosa (Butterflyweed) – Hello Yellow

A vibrant, pollinator-friendly perennial prized for its bright golden-yellow flower clusters and upright, compact growth. ‘Hello Yellow’ Butterflyweed produces cheerful blooms that stand above narrow green foliage, creating a bold splash of color in sunny borders, wildflower gardens, and containers. Highly attractive to butterflies and beneficial pollinators, this drought-tolerant native adds long-lasting summer interest with minimal maintenance.

Key Features

• Brilliant golden-yellow flower clusters throughout summer
• Compact, upright habit ideal for borders and containers
• Excellent pollinator plant attracting butterflies and bees
• Drought-tolerant and well-suited for sunny landscapes

Plant Care Instructions

• Light: Requires full sun for best flowering and compact growth.
• Water: Water regularly during establishment; once established, allow soil to dry between waterings.
• Soil: Prefers well-draining soil; tolerates sandy or poor soils.
• Humidity: Adapts well to average outdoor humidity levels.
• Temperature: Thrives in warm conditions between 15–30°C and tolerates heat well.
• Fertilizer: Minimal feeding required; apply light fertilizer in spring if needed.
• Maintenance: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continued flowering; leave seed pods for seasonal interest if desired.
• Repotting: Avoid frequent disturbance; repot or divide only when necessary as plants develop deep taproots.

Note: Plant pot may vary in design from the product image. Most plants come with a one-time-use plastic grower pot.