Tropical Milkweed ‘Asclepias curassavica’ draft and small bees when grown

and small bees when grown outdoors

this cactus is especially popular in xeriscapes and desert-style gardens

During the cooler months

Water once a week and ensure to wet the topsoil

while their stone-like form delivers strong visual interest despite their small footprint

Tropical Milkweed ‘Asclepias curassavica’ draft and small bees when grownThe Asclepias curassavica, known as Tropical Milkweed, is a striking perennial drought tolerant plant native to the tropics. This species is famous for its role in supporting endangered monarch butterfly populations, as it serves as both a host and nectar plant. Native to South America, the Asclepias curassavica has several other common names such as Bloodflower, Scarlet Milkweed, Annual milkweed, Indian root, Milkweed Butterfly plant, and Mexican