Asclepias curassavica ~ Red Milkweed mass-planting Podocarpus macrophyllus var maki 3

Podocarpus macrophyllus var maki 3

also known as Ostrya virginiana

The flower spikes can reach up to 6 feet in height

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Its large dark green foliage creates a low mound and is topped by huge colorful bracts around tiny flower clusters from winter through spring

Asclepias curassavica ~ Red Milkweed mass-planting Podocarpus macrophyllus var maki 3Red Milkweed is a tender erect perennial often grown as an annual with narrow whorled lance like leaves. Clusters of attractive small flowers with orange red lower petals and raised yellow central petals bloom in late summer into fall. Performs best in full sun and moist well drained soils. The milky sap released from damaged stems is very toxic if ingested. Type: Perennial Origins: C. and S. America, and the Caribbean Height: 2 3 Spread: 1 2 Spacing: