Asclepias tuberosa 8b Adiantum pedatum is often confused

Adiantum pedatum is often confused with Adiantum aleuticum

where they have grown since the 1860s

The green foliage on an established clump is topped with seemingly hundreds of magnificent

In addition to the cool fragrance

This unique form of the evergreen groundcover

Asclepias tuberosa 8b Adiantum pedatum is often confusedThe 2017 Perennial Plant Association plant of the year, Asclepias tuberosa is a heat and drought tolerant US native, that can be found in all but seven Northwest states. Commonly known as butterfly weed, this easy to grow perennial forms 2' tall x 2' wide clumps of upright stems, clothed with fuzzy, narrow green leaves. Clumps of Asclepias tuberosa are topped with branched terminal clusters of brilliant orange flowers, which are enjoyed by guess what