Apollo Orange ASCLEPIAS curassavica

bright orange-scarlet flowers, adaptable, Bright orange-scarlet flowers, adaptable and heat-tolerant. Suitable for cut flowers, landscaping, and full-sun locations. Attracts beneficial insects and hummingbirds, enhancing both beauty and biodiversity.

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Home Garden Catalogue

Specifications

Crop type
Cut Flowers
Article code
AS1800
Full Name
ASCLEPIAS curassavica Apollo Orange
Year of Introduction
1995
Common Name
Milkweed
Botanical Category
Perennials first year flowering
Genus
ASCLEPIAS
Species
curassavica
Variety
Apollo Orange
Family
Asclepiadaceae
Hybrid
No
Colour
Orange
Height in cm - inches
70 - 28
Height Category
Medium
Flowering - Harvest
May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
Use
C - Cut flower, cut foliage, H - Heat tolerant, J - Full sun, L - Landscaping, Y - Attracting beneficial insects and hummingbirds
TSW
3.0303
Seedcount per gram
330
Germination Method
Top of Paper, 20-30°C, Light - (TP20-30L)
Days to Germinate
7-14
Division
Home Garden Flowers