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'Silky Gold' Milkweed (Asclepias)
- Vibrant Yellow Flowers,
- Large Flower Clusters,
- Fast Growing
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Silky Gold Milkweed is a bright, eye-catching variety featuring glowing golden-yellow flower clusters that bring warm color to sunny landscapes. Blooming over a long season, the nectar-rich flowers attract butterflies, hummingbirds, and beneficial pollinators while serving as a host plant for monarch larvae. Its upright habit and slender foliage make it ideal for mixed borders, pollinator gardens, and containers. Silky Gold thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, and tolerates heat. With its luminous blooms and wildlife value, this milkweed is a standout addition to any butterfly or pollinator garden.
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Name: Asclepias curassavica 'Silky Gold'
Common Name: Milkweed
Sunlight: Full Sun (+6 hrs.)
Attracts Wings: Butterflies
Critter Resistance: Deer
Flower Color: Orange Shades, Yellow Shades
Max Height: 3 - 4 Feet
Max Spread: 2 - 3 Feet
Water Requirements: Low Water Needs
USDA Hardiness Zone: 8, 9, 10
Attributes: Dried Flower, Drought Tolerant
Design Use: Massing, Specimen
Common Name: Milkweed
Sunlight: Full Sun (+6 hrs.)
Attracts Wings: Butterflies
Critter Resistance: Deer
Flower Color: Orange Shades, Yellow Shades
Max Height: 3 - 4 Feet
Max Spread: 2 - 3 Feet
Water Requirements: Low Water Needs
USDA Hardiness Zone: 8, 9, 10
Attributes: Dried Flower, Drought Tolerant
Design Use: Massing, Specimen
Gardener Tips
For general how to grow tips for 'Silky Gold' Milkweed (Asclepias) and how to care for your annuals. View Garden Crossings How to care for Annuals page. Interested in growing tips for other plants we sell. Browse our Plant Care Tips.
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