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Asclepias
Asclepias
Asclepias produces clusters of small star-shaped flowers in orange or pink, often followed by interesting seed pods. Florists include it for its unusual texture and naturalistic charm.
- Season
- Best: July–September · available June–October J F M A M J J A S O N D
- Vase life
- 7–10 days
- Storage
- Yes, store at 2–4°C.
- Cats and dogs
- Toxic – keep out of reach of cats and dogs
Caring for asclepias
Recut stems under water and sear or dip the cut end briefly to stop sap bleeding. Strip any foliage that would sit below the waterline. Use clean water with flower food and keep away from ripening fruit as it is sensitive to ethylene. Keep in a cool spot out of direct sun and draughts.
- Remove leaves below the waterline
- Recut 2–3 cm at an angle
- Fresh water and flower food every 2–3 days
- Keep away from heaters and ripening fruit
Our asclepias
1 varietyQuestions
How long do cut asclepias last?
7–10 days
When are asclepias in season?
Best: July–September · available June–October.
Are asclepias toxic to cats and dogs?
Some of them are. Keep the bouquet out of reach of cats and dogs.
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