Common Name:
Butter-fly Weed
Scientic Name:
Asclepias tuberosa
Colors:
Orange
Months Appearing:
June
Native perennial. up to 2 feet tall.
Flower is a flat -topped cluster of up to 25 flowers. Each about 3/8 of an inch in diameter.
Leaves are hairy.
Sunny, dry fields. White Pine Trail, Big Rapids, Mi. 6/28. 8553, 8557