5 feet and prefer full sun to part shade

Simple and elegant thanksgiving centerpiece with orchids

Short and lush flower design with whimsical garden gestures

slim arrangement of red roses and white orchids

but over time will reach 4 to 6 feet tall with 2 to 4 feet of spread

Asclepias speciosa (Showy Milkweed) Everyday 5 feet and prefer fullMore compact (1 to 4 feet tall, 12 to 18 inch spread) variety of milkweed that thrives in full sun and is drought tolerant. Produces clusters of pinkish white to pinkish purple flowers from late spring to midsummer. Blooms attract butterflies, and foliage is an important food source for Monarch caterpillars.