Asclepias Silky Deep Red

About this product

Asclepias Silky Deep Red delivers vivid crimson-and-gold blooms all summer long, making it a standout choice for pollinator-focused programs. This tropical milkweed is a proven butterfly and hummingbird magnet with strong retail appeal. Grown in a 4.5" pot and sold in cases of 10 for efficient bench and rack merchandising.

Care & growing

Light

Full sun for best flowering and color.

Watering

Keep evenly moist; avoid prolonged drought once established.

Soil

Well-drained, fertile potting mix.

Habit

Upright and well-branched.

Bloom time

Summer through early fall.

Common uses

Containers, pollinator borders, and eye-catching retail color displays.