subspecies

Eastern Butterflyweed

Asclepias tuberosa tuberosa

Supports All

4 native animals
supported in the US

Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Chestnut Carpenter Ant 1
Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Monarch, Great Spangled Fritillary, Yellow-banded Bumble Bee 3

Key traits

Layer: Herbaceous plants
Plant type: Perennial Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS.