Family: apocynaceae
Common name(s): tropical milkweed; bloodflower
Hardiness ratings: USDA zone 8~9 - 10~11
General resources
Links for Asclepias curassavica
- Annie's Annuals (on archive.org) - Catalog page with photo, basic horticultural information, and noteworthy features. (zone 8-10)
(2 photos)
- Cal's Plant of the Week (on archive.org) - Profile for plant, primarily relating to pot culture, with notes on culture and propagation.
(1 photo)
- Central Texas Gardener - Plant of the week profile with photo and cultural information.
(1 photo)
- Dave's Garden PlantFiles - Profile page with horticultural basics, and member-contributed photos and comments. (zone 8-11)
(57 photos)
- Denver Botanic Gardens - Description, native range, and cultural requirements. (additional pages for other varieties) (zone 9)
(8 photos)
- Floridata - Illustrated informative profile page with notes on culture, usage, and noteworthy features. (zone 8-11)
(2 photos)
- Garden.org - Community-assembled plant profile (5 varieties in database)
(62 photos)
- Iris' Garden - Gardener in the Netherlands presents a photo of this plant, with basic horticultural information.
(1 photo)
- Missouri Botanical Garden - Plantfinder page for one of the plants growing at the garden, with usually one or more photos, horticultural information, and noteworthy characteristics. (zone 9-11)
(8 photos)
- North Carolina State University factsheet - Plant profile with horticultural details and comments (zone 8-11)
(13 photos)
- Ontario Rock Garden Society - Germination information (use search on page to find this taxon)
- Ontario Rock Garden Society - Plant of the month profile
(4 photos)
- Rob's Plants - Plant profile with basic horticultural information and often personal observations. Also seed germination records.
(7 photos)
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