Family: Asclepiadaceae (ass-kle-pee-ad-AY-see-ee) (Info) Genus: Asclepias (ass-KLE-pee-us) (Info) Species: fruticosa (froo-tih-KOH-suh) (Info)
Synonym:Gomphocarpus fruticosa
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3 members have or want this plant for trade.
Category: Shrubs
Height: 4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Spacing: 36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Hardiness: USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F) USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F) USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Sun Exposure: Sun to Partial Shade
Danger: All parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Bloom Color: White/Near White Cream/Tan
Bloom Time: Late Spring/Early Summer Mid Summer
Foliage: Deciduous
Other details: This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Soil pH requirements: Unknown - Tell us
Patent Information: Unknown - Tell us
Propagation Methods: From softwood cuttings From seed; direct sow after last frost
Seed Collecting: Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds Remove fleshy coating on seeds before storing Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
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