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Asclepias Curassavica Pruning


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Asclepias Curassavica Pruning. It grows very well in our climate and survives into fall and winter during many years. Tropical milkweed, asclepias curassavica, has become a commonly grown monarch host plant in many gardens.

Asclepias curassavica 'Silky Gold' Asclepias, Milkweed, Trees to plant
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They provide habitat for traveling monarch butterflies. Trim the entire plant back to less than 4 feet high in late fall. Tropical milkweed, asclepias curassavica, has become a commonly grown monarch host plant in many gardens.

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Asclepias curassavica 'Silky Gold' Asclepias, Milkweed, Trees to plant

They provide habitat for traveling monarch butterflies. Asclepias curassavica can become leggy and benefit from pruning to promote bushier growth. Tropical milkweed (asclepias curassavica) is a popular plant among gardeners and butterfly enthusiasts due to its vibrant flowers. Trim the entire plant back to less than 4 feet high in late fall.

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