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orange Flower Butterflyweed photo
orange Flower Butterflyweed photo
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Garden Flowers Butterflyweed, characteristics and description
flower color | orange |
flower size | small |
fragrant flower | fragrance |
timing of flowering | autumn, august, july |
plant height (cm) | 30-70 cm |
type of stem | erect |
poisonous or toxic | parts of plant are poisonous or toxic |
frost resistance | frost resistance |
shelter in winter | requires shelter |
soil type | sandy loam soil, loamy soil |
water needs | moderate |
soil acidity | neutral soil |
landscape use | flowerbed, specimen, border |
light needs | full sun |
life span | perennial |
method of cultivation | non seedlings |
cold hardiness zone | 4 (-34 to -29°C), 5 (-29 to -23°C), 6 (-23 to -18°C), 7 (-18 to -12°C), 8 (-12 to -7°C), 9 (-7 to -1°C), 10 (-1 to +4°C) |
Butterflyweed cultivation and planting
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