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pufferfish plant

Asclepias Physocarpa

Description:

This plant resembles a puffer fish which the name of plant derives it is also known as balloon Plant,Cotton bush and hairy balls because of its hairlike structure in the plant. It grows taller and fast grower in colder zone which blooms mid to late summer.

Habitat:

Cold areas

Notes:

this plants can sustain monarch caterpillars late season

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Davao Del Norte, Philippines

Spotted on Apr 28, 2012
Submitted on May 28, 2014

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