'Tropical Milkweed' or 'Blood Flower' or 'Cotton Bush' 'Pleurisy Root' or 'Scarlet Milkweed' ASCLEPIADACEAE:
Dark red flowers with orange centers on plants that grow 2.5 feet tall. A tender perennial, grown as an annual in the north, with flat umbels of red flowers with orange hoods, flowers the first year. Plants are loved by butterflies. Blooms all summer with new flowers produced asthe stems grow. Soak seed in warm water for 24 hours sow and lightly cover, germination in 5-20 days. This is a subtropical plant that will flower very well the first year and be loved by Butterflies and those that love cut flowers.
30 seeds.
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