Description
The Asclepias physocarpa, commonly known as the Balloon Plant, is an intriguing addition to any home garden in India. Its unique balloon-like seed pods and delicate star-shaped flowers make it a conversation starter. Not only is it visually appealing, but it also attracts butterflies, notably the Monarch, which adds to the biodiversity of your garden environment.
🌱 Plant Information:
Botanical Name: Asclepias physocarpa
Common Names: Balloon Plant, Family Jewels, Hairy Balls
Plant Type: Outdoor Perennial
✅ Key Features:
- Unique balloon-like seed pods
- Attracts butterflies, especially Monarchs
- Drought resistant once established
- Easy to grow and maintain
- Can be used in mixed borders or as a specimen plant
🌿 Plant Care Tips:
- Plant in full sun for optimal growth
- Requires minimal water once established
- Thrives in well-draining soil
- Mulch around the base to retain moisture
- Prune old stalks to promote new growth
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