Butterfly Weed

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf plant
gptkbp:aroma none
gptkbp:attracts butterflies
gptkbp:climate warm climates
various climates
gptkbp:colors umbel
summer
June to August
green
orange
clustered flowers
orange-yellow
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:Asclepias_tuberosa
gptkbp:companionPlants coneflowers
gptkbp:cookingMethod spring or fall
gptkbp:cultivation easy
direct sowing
12 to 18 inches apart
gptkbp:culturalHeritage traditional medicine
gptkbp:culturalSignificance native plant gardens
gptkbp:diseaseResistance high
gptkbp:environmentalImpact 3 to 9
non-toxic to humans
gptkbp:family Asclepiadaceae
gptkbp:fauna gptkb:hummingbirds
rarely affected
gptkbp:flora perennial
up to 3 feet
gptkbp:genus Asclepias
gptkbp:grapeVarieties simple
smooth
gptkbp:growthRate moderate
upright
dry to medium moisture
gptkbp:habitat prairies
gptkbp:height 1 to 3 feet
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Butterfly Weed
gptkbp:investmentFocus low
gptkbp:isReferencedIn neutral to slightly acidic
gptkbp:landscape wildflower gardens
pollinator garden
naturalistic gardens
gptkbp:leafArrangement opposite
gptkbp:leafShape lanceolate
gptkbp:lighting full sun
gptkbp:maintenance low
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:nesting taproot
gptkbp:reproduction low
gptkbp:rootSystem deep-rooted
gptkbp:seedDispersal follicle
high
wind
minimal
requires cold stratification
gptkbp:soilType well-drained soil
gptkbp:uses ornamental gardening
gptkbp:waterManagement high
gptkbp:wildlife high